Estimator
On-site · Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Lead Estimator for concrete construction bids and scope analysis. Responsible for preparing take-offs, estimating labor, materials, and equipment costs (including crane costs) to develop fully priced proposals with appropriate profit margins. Read proposals, specifications, and drawings; attend pre-bid meetings; determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs. Ensure safety considerations are integrated into estimating decisions. Maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, owners, and general contractors. Manage buyout process in collaboration with the Project Manager and contribute to pricing on change orders. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with estimating software (B2W a plus). The role emphasizes accurate bid proposals, scope analysis, cost estimation, and collaboration with project teams to win and manage concrete construction projects.
Required Qualifications
- At least 5 years estimating successful large commercial self-perform concrete projects
- Knowledge of 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 scope of work with required information in including inclusions, exclusions and qualifications
- Knowledge of terminology used in construction and use of estimating software packages
- Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook
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