Construction Estimator; Concrete in Plano

Job Description Position

Construction Concrete Estimator

Wylie and surrounding areas

Full Time

This position is responsible for providing construction cost estimating at each stage of design. The ideal candidate would possess specialized experience in construction cost estimating on complex vertical and horizontal projects regardless of the project size.

• Proven ability to seek out, complete and bid on opportunities for the company, including labor, equipment and materials.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with current clients, grow new relationships and potential future clients.
• Consult with subcontractors, vendors or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Review plans and specifications, calculate quantities, gather quotes and submittals, construct the bid and create the bid submittal in a timely manner.
• Identify cost trends to assist operations in cost reduction and processes of improvement.
• Ability to develop construction cost estimates for ongoing construction projects due to changes and unforeseen conditions encountered in the field during construction.
• Coordinates pre-construction meetings for projects awarded to ensure communication and coordination between customers, project managers, field and office support.
• Supports operations staff to understand appropriate construction methods and staffing needs

• bachelor’s degree (BA) college or field experience in related scope of work
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret policies, reports and legal documents
• Exceptional communication skills both oral and written when working with management, employees, external vendors or other business associates.
• Clearly communicate direction and information and respond to others in a timely manner.
• Speaks effectively in front of others and has good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to define problems, troubleshoot and draw valid conclusions from the data.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, ratios, proportions and percentages.
• Knowledge of bidding and project management software, including SAGE 300 for Project Management and Estimating, Microsoft Office Suite, On Screen Take Off and Bluebeam.
• Must have 2-3 years of experience verifiable estimating experience specific to concrete.
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate their skills and will be tested.

• Medical
• paid time off