Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Commercial Concrete Estimator to join our growing construction team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial concrete projects, ensuring project profitability while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Your expertise will help drive project success from initial bid through project completion, collaborating closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale construction projects and advance your career in the construction industry. Responsibilities Review and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to accurately estimate material requirements and project costs Utilize estimating software such as HeavyBid, Xactimate, and other construction management tools to develop detailed cost proposals Perform quantity takeoffs from blueprints using Bluebeam and spreadsheets to determine precise material quantities and labor needs Manage project budgets by estimating costs for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services while ensuring adherence to client specifications Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and favorable contract terms Prepare comprehensive bid packages, including detailed scope of work, pricing, and schedule estimates Monitor project costs throughout the bidding process and collaborate with project managers to control costs during execution Review construction contracts and assist in managing project timelines, scope changes, and risk mitigation strategies Communicate effectively with clients to clarify project requirements, provide updates, and negotiate terms as needed Maintain organized records of estimates, contracts, change orders, and related documentation for future reference Experience Proven experience as a construction estimator specializing in commercial concrete projects or heavy civil construction Strong proficiency in estimating software such as HeavyBid, Bluebeam, Xactimate, and other construction management tools Extensive knowledge of blueprint reading, technical drawings interpretation, and estimating material requirements from blueprints Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with accuracy and efficiency Excellent negotiation skills with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to achieve optimal pricing and terms Solid understanding of construction industry standards, contracts, project management principles, and cost control methods Construction site experience is highly desirable to better interpret technical drawings and understand on-site realities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel spreadsheets for cost analysis; Word for reports) is essential Familiarity with construction drawing review processes and estimating for commercial projects is required Join us in shaping the future of commercial construction! Bring your expertise in concrete estimation to a collaborative environment where your skills will directly impact the success of major projects. We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive on precision, negotiation prowess, and a passion for delivering outstanding results.

Pay:

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Construction estimating: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person