Entry Level Construction Estimator

Entry Level Construction Estimator 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 409 Jacobson Drive, Poca, WV 25159 Full-time Kanawha Stone Company 25 reviews Full-time Overview Kanawha Stone Company is seeking an entry-level Estimator to join its team. Kanawha Stone Company has offices near Charleston, WV, Roanoke, VA and Elkins, WV. The position will estimate private projects in

WV, VA, PA, OH, KY, NC, MD & TN.

The position will estimate public works projects in

WV, VA, OH, & KY.

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing and coordinating full estimates on detailed and complex projects as required by client's documents; provides complete conceptual and total bid price. Duties

• Develop scope of work, qualifications and exclusions for cost estimating of proposed project;
• Develop conceptual and progress budgets, and final cost estimates;
• Prepare material takeoffs on complex projects, drawings, and plans
• Review contractual documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and scope changes;
• Prepare and summarize task and subtask estimates
• Prepare rate and unit cost determinations
• Assigns material costs and staffing costs to bids;
• Writes subcontracts purchase orders and associated scopes of work for all purchased trades and items;

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Attention to detail
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office products
• Client interface and relationship building skills

Desired Applicable Experience:

• Knowledge of HCSS HeavyBid
• Thorough knowledge of estimating processes, material and building system costs, and labor productivity evaluation techniques.
• Strong ability to conceptualize project construction requirements
• Knowledge of federal, state and local construction regulations

Education/Experience:

• 3-5 years of heavy highway construction field experience

Why Join Kanawha Stone Company:

At Kanawha Stone Company, you're more than just an employee, you're part of a team that values respect, support, and long-term success. Our family-first culture creates an environment where people are approachable, teamwork comes naturally, and your contributions truly matter. We're committed to helping our employees grow by providing opportunities for advancement, hands-on experience, and ongoing development. At the same time, we understand the importance of life outside of work and strive to offer the stability and flexibility needed to maintain that balance. We also offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Supplemental insurance options: GLP-1 weight loss drugs (portion paid by employer), fertility, wellness, pet insurance, and more
• 401(k) with company matching
• Stable, long-term career opportunities Kanawha Stone Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Build your career with a company that invests in you: both on and off the job.

Benefits:

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

Experience:

Heavy Highway construction field : 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person