Commercial Concrete Estimator
On-siteLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Prepare accurate bid proposals and scope analysis for potential construction projects by reading job bid instructions, detailed specifications, and drawings to determine project scope and develop quantity take-offs. Estimate all necessary labor, material, equipment, and crane costs to prepare thorough price estimates for new projects and change orders while incorporating safety into means and methods decisions. Review proposals, attend pre-bid meetings, and manage the buyout process with the Project Manager. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, owners, and general contractors to drive new business growth. Requires at least two years of estimating experience on large commercial self-perform concrete projects and proficiency in estimating software including B2W.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years estimating successful large commercial self-perform concrete projects
- Must possess the knowledge and field experience associated with cast in place concrete construction, concrete footings, and foundations
- Good verbal and written communication skills for dealing with contractors, suppliers, purchasing, sales and others
- Ability to read and interpret technical and legal documents
- Knowledge of related structural products including joist, deck, stairs, rails, anchor rods, etc
- Ability to assemble the scope of work with required information in including inclusions, exclusions and qualifications
- Knowledge of terminology customarily used in construction
- Knowledge of the use of computer and estimating software packages
- Microsoft software applications including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency
- Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience using B2W software is a plus
- Successful internships or Project Engineering experience is a plus
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