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Concrete Estimator

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Heard Concrete Inc.

Chesapeake, VA (In Person)

$102,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Job Type:
Full-time Salary Range:
Top pay based on experience. Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Concrete Estimator to join our team. You will be responsible for providing accurate bid proposals and scope analysis for a variety of concrete construction projects, including commercial and industrial sectors. Your role is critical in ensuring our bids remain competitive while maintaining company profitability. Key Responsibilities
    Quantity Takeoffs:
    Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from architectural and engineering drawings using on-screen takeoff software.
      Cost Estimation:
      Calculate comprehensive costs for materials (concrete, rebar, forms), labor, equipment, and logistics.
        Bid Preparation:
        Develop and present competitive bid proposals that outline scope, pricing, and project timelines.
          Risk Assessment:
          Identify potential project risks or uncertainties in design and include necessary contingencies.
            Collaboration:
            Work closely with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to gather pricing and clarify project requirements.
              Database Management:
              Maintain and update a database of material costs and historical project data to improve future estimating accuracy.
                Site Visits:
                Conduct occasional site visits to assess existing conditions and collect data for complex repair or restoration projects. Required Qualifications
                  Education:
                  Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent field experience).
                    Experience:
                    1-5+ years of experience in construction estimating, specifically focusing on concrete (footings, foundations, flatwork).
                      Software Proficiency:
                      Skilled in estimating software like Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, AGTEK, or ProEst, as well as Microsoft Excel.
                        Technical Skills:
                        Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents.
                          Analytical Skills:
                          Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail to ensure high-precision estimates. Benefits
                          • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
                          • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
                          • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
                          Pay:
                          $80,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
                          Benefits:
                          401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
                          Work Location:
                          In person

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