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E.C. Korneffel Co

Construction Estimator

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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$73,828 / year median in Michigan

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Job Description

Construction Estimator E.C. Korneffel Co - 3.0 Trenton, MI Job Details Full-time From $80,000 a year 3 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Business development Proposal writing Bachelor's degree
Civil Engineering Construction Management Full Job Description JJob Title:
Project Estimator Reports to
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Full-time About the Company E. C. Korneffel Co. Is a Marine, Bridge, and Piling Contractor Based in Trenton, Michigan, Serving Clients Since 1950. the Company Provides Heavy Civil Construction Services from the Design and Bid Phase Through Project Completion and Owner Acceptance.
Job Summary:
The Estimator Is Responsible for Preparing Accurate and Competitive Cost Estimates for Heavy Civil Construction Projects, Including Marine, Bridge, and Piling/Drilling Work. This Role Analyzes Project Plans, Specifications, and Site Conditions to Develop Detailed Bids, While Collaborating Closely with Engineering, Project Management, Subcontractors, and Suppliers. the Estimator Plays a Critical Role in Supporting Business Development Efforts by Identifying Risks, Evaluating Project Costs, and Ensuring the Company Submits Well-informed, Competitive Proposals.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Search for and Track Bid Opportunities Daily in Coordination with Senior Estimators/Engineers Review, Analyze, and Interpret Project Plans, Specifications, and Bid Documents Perform Quantity Takeoffs for Labor, Materials, and Equipment Prepare Detailed Cost Estimates and Bid Proposals Evaluate, Qualify, and Solicit Pricing from Subcontractors and Suppliers Assist with Bid Strategy Development and Risk Evaluation Create Project Budgets upon Successful Contract Awards Support Project Handoff from Estimating to Operations As Needed Knowledge of Heavy Civil Construction Estimating Practices, Including Cost Analysis, Quantity Takeoffs, and Bid Preparation, with Preferred Experience in Marine, Bridge, and Piling Projects.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from an Accredited University Minimum of Five (5) Years of Relevant Experience in Heavy Civil Construction Estimating or Engineering (Marine, Bridge, Piling, or Drilling Preferred)
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
Primarily Office-based Work Environment with Extended Periods of Sitting, Computer Use, and Screen Time. Ability to Occasionally Travel to Job Sites, Pre-bid Meetings, and Company Locations As Needed. Limited Exposure to Outdoor Environments and Active Construction Sites During Site Visits, Including Varying Weather Conditions. Ability to Lift and Carry up to 25 Lbs. Occasionally (E.g., Plans, Documents, or Office Materials).
Work Schedule:
Work Hours Are a Minimum of 8:00 Am to 5:00 Pm, Monday Through Friday. Occasional Saturday Work Required some Portions of the Year. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(K) with Company Contribution or Match Paid Time off and Holidays Professional Development and Training Opportunities Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer E.c. Korneffel Co. Provides Equal Employment Opportunities to All Employees and Applicants and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Type in Accordance with Federal, State, and Local Laws.
Pay:
From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance Application Question(s): Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States? Ability to
Commute:
Trenton, MI 48183 (Required)
Work Location:
In person