Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

About us

Razorback LLC is a certified General Contractor specializing in government contracts, with a primary focus on water infrastructure projects. At Razorback LLC we’re building a legacy of excellence in the construction industry. With a commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier projects and fostering long-term relationships with our clients and partners. We are looking for an Estimator who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and shares our commitment to continuous improvement.

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The Estimator role is responsible for collecting and evaluating company data in order to estimate the costs, resources, and labor needed to perform services through research, gathering quotes, preparing reports, and monitoring data. The Estimator is a direct contributor to the company's profitability by ensuring the execution of complete and accurate estimates.

• Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Effectively works with project developers, subcontractors, clients, and office personnel and simultaneously manages various tasks.
• The Estimator is responsible for the timely, efficient, and accurate pricing of the bid package.
• Performs plan and specification analysis to assure accuracy.
• Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Researches and computes costs by analyzing labor, material, transport, equipment, and time requirements.
• Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Presents prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
• Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Actively works with the bid team to design successful bid strategies. Assists in bid preparation and ensures customers receive quotations promptly, tracks and monitors competitor pricing to determine the market value of bids.
• Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data.
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors and vendors.
• Getting quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame.
• Assessing the risk levels associated with a project.
• Preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
• Responsible for abiding by all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to the employee handbook, safe work practices, etc.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management.

• Knowledge of all construction trade requirements and pricing, both rehabilitation and new construction. Knowledge of government contract requirements.
• Ability to read and understand instructions to bidders, including but not limited to General Conditions, Special Conditions, and Specifications, Technical Specifications, and Project Schedule. Ability to read and draw blueprints.
• Ability to provide uniformity for bid estimates and ensure that the same base is used for progress and productivity reporting on the job.
• Extensive knowledge of building practices. Working knowledge of construction takeoff and estimating software programs. Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance…