Job Overview:

The Junior Estimator is an individual looking to get into the construction field and reports directly to the Estimator. Will possess a strong grasp of construction principles, excellent communication abilities, and meticulous attention to detail. Responsible for performing a variety of tasks including looking at construction drawings and measuring/counting pipe lengths, manholes, handholes, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze project plans and specifications to create support with accurate estimating.
• Help with calculating crew costs, including labor, equipment, and daily expenses.
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing as directed by the Estimator.
• Collect information from knowledgeable sources about the work to be performed.
• Support Estimator in preparation to present project estimates with company leadership.
• Ensure timely deadlines for all assigned tasks.
• Work with project managers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors to gather necessary estimating information.
• Examine blueprints, specifications, and other documents to define project scope and requirements.
• Research and compile pricing information for labor, materials, and equipment as requested.
• Support with evaluation of bids from subcontractors and suppliers for accuracy and competitiveness.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of work experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (word and excel)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to pass a federal background check.
• Strong alignment with company values, emphasizing safety and quality.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with B2W software

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person