Job Description Job Description Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Estimator

DEPARTMENT

Howard Companies

REPORTS TO

Director of PreConstruction

POSITION LOCATION

Indianapolis, IN

FLSA STATUS

Exempt (salaried)

SPECIFIC DUTIES

o Analyze project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and estimate costs o Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction paving projects. o Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purpose o Utilize estimating software such as HeavyBid to create comprehensive project estimates o Review and evaluate subcontractor bids and proposals o Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project requirements and conditions o Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings during the estimating process o Prepare and present cost estimates to clients, highlighting key project details. o Participate in negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to secure favorable pricing and contract terms

QUALIFICATIONS

o Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field (preferred but not required) o Experience as an Estimator in the civil construction industry (asphalt paving and concrete) but willing to train o Strong knowledge of construction estimating principles, practices, and techniques o Proficiency in using estimating software such as HeavyBid o Excellent mathematical and analytical skills o Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications o Strong attention to detail and accuracy in estimating costs o Effective communication skills, both written and verbal o Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment o Strong organizational and time management skills

Salary Not Specified Location Indianapolis Indiana United States Job Overview Job Posted:

4 days ago

Job Expires:

4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Estimator Job Function Estimating & Preconstruction Copy Link