Construction Estimator
New Today
For nearly 60 years this company has built a culture which prioritizes strong compensation packages, a welcoming team, and an excellent safety record.
The Construction Estimator reports directly to the VP of Construction. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in large, complex commercial projects involving full scope estimating, follow-up, and negotiation processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Bid estimates for structural, tilt wall, civil, concrete paving, and heavy foundation projects.
- Utilize onscreen software to develop accurate job estimates.
- Identify project labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, written specifications, etc.
- Create project budgets.
- Perform preliminary scheduling.
- Issue proposals.
- Develop and deliver presentations as necessary.
- Negotiate contracts.
- Conduct handoff meetings with Operations teams.
- Perform value engineering.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 - 15 years of concrete estimating experience.
- 5 years of construction operations experience is preferred.
- Strong plan comprehension and analytical aptitude.
- Ability to work autonomously to meet deadlines as well as with a team.
- Location:
- Virginia Beach
