Construction Estimator Rand Enterprises, Inc. Newport News, VA Job Details Full-time $95,000 - $115,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Professional networking Bachelor of Science Spreadsheets Construction plans Bachelor's degree Construction drawing review Construction industry experience Accounting Estimating construction project budgets Productivity software Construction Management Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description About the job: Rand Enterprises Inc. is looking for an experienced and detailed-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team in Newport News, VA. Here at REI, we are committed to growing together as a TEAM, while providing excellent service for our customers. The Construction Estimator is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring we know everything required to successfully bid and win the project. Estimators must aggressively follow up with subcontractors to ensure that bids are received.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

General Construction Contractor estimating experience, Government Contracting preferred. Proficiency in quantitative take-offs, all divisions preferred. Ability to foster strong relationships with subcontractors, architects, and engineers. Applicants must have strong organizational, communication, and computer skills.

Bid Administration:

prepares subcontractor bid packages, ensures that we have the proper coverage from subcontractors on bid day, and enters all relevant information into estimating software. Review bid requirements thoroughly and ask follow-up questions on every bid.

Qualifications & Experience:

B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field position or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5-7+ years experience and knowledge of construction estimating, means & methods, accounting, document organization, and ability to read / understand all types of construction drawings and documents. Proficiency in MS Office/Excel software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. Some periodic travel for site visits may be required. Search is currently focused on eligible candidates residing within normal commuting distance to our Newport News office.

Pay:

$95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Work Location:

In person