Civil Construction Estimator, Denver

Civil Construction Estimator

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A bit about us:

Our client is a growing Civil Construction Firm in Denver, CO

Earthwork
Demolition
Site Utilities
Structural Excavation
Overlot & Finish Grading

Why join us?

Benefits
100% Employee and 80% Dependent Premium paid
Platinum Plus grade plan w/$0 Deductible and Low Out of Pocket Max
•Dental - 100% Employee and Family Level Premium paid
•Employer paid Short & Long-Term Disability
•Voluntary Vision Plan paired with Hearing Care - optional
•Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Limited Medical Gap Plans - optional
•Identity Protection and Pet Insurance - optional
•Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Limited Medical Gap Plans - optional
•Identity Protection and Pet Insurance - optional
•FSA Account - optional
•HSA Account - with HDHP
•Paid Holidays, Vacation, & Wellness Time Off
•401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match contributions.
•$25,000.00 Employer paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance - with additional voluntary options

Job Details

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Leverages curiosity, customer service, expertise, and innovation to understand the ins and outs of proposal requests by reviewing construction documents and drawings, scope of work, job walks, and discussions with the client.
Builds and maintains strong relationships with customers throughout the bidding process.
Prepares estimates on large and complex projects by calculating a complete quantity takeoff of the scope of work, and assures estimates are accurate and in line with customer needs, expected unit cost history, and profit margins.
Manages all aspects of the bidding process on estimates.
Prepares detailed proposal specifications and schedule, and coordinates concept drawings that accurately portray the scope of work and requirements of the project for presentation to the owner.
Uses knowledge, strong attention to detail and follow-up skills to solicit quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, and organizes, reviews and completes detailed scopes of work and cost comparisons for each.
Assesses problem situations to identify causes, gathers and processes relevant information, generates possible solutions, and makes recommendations and/or resolves the problem
Effectively prioritizes projects, needs, and work requests.
Maintains files of documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on unit prices from suppliers.
Acts with integrity and in a manner that shows support for the company, its values, and its employees, while maintaining constant focus on meeting and exceeding customer requirements and expectations.
Exhibits ongoing commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes and making necessary changes, using customer input to make improvements, and meeting/exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
Problem solving skills with the ability to assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem.
Knowledge of assigned discipline (Civil, Demolition, Sitework, Wet Utilities, etc.) estimating techniques, regulatory compliance, and cost control processes.
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, grammatical, and prioritization/time-management skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under tight deadlines.
Ability to do moderate math equations, understand financial concepts, and interpret computerized cost data and systems, engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and other construction documents.
Ability to work independently while also possessing a strong team orientation, positive attitude, and excellent customer service skills.
Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project.
Ability to multitask and effectively prioritize work requests.
Knowledge of B2W Estimate and AGTEK software. Preferred
5+ years' experience in an estimating role in with projects that include at least some of the following: Sitework and Finish Grading; Demolition & Environmental; Site Utilities; Overlot Grading; - Trucking; and/or Recycling.
BS degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field or CCP / CEP Certification in lieu of degree.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Location:: Denver

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