Concrete Estimator

Concrete Estimator

Construction, Installation and Mechanical

POSITION SUMMARY

The Concrete Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for concrete-related construction projects. This role involves analyzing project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to assess the scope of work and generate detailed estimates. The Concrete Estimator collaborates closely with managers, clients, and vendors to ensure competitive and realistic cost projections.


 ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for various concrete projects, ranging from residential to commercial, including [mention specific types of projects, e.g., foundations, slabs, paving].
  • Perform quantity takeoff and material pricing for concrete projects, including concrete mix designs, reinforcing steel, and related materials.
  • Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and engineers to develop project scope, cost, and schedule.
  • Prepare and submit competitive bids for concrete projects, resulting in successful project wins.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of industry standards, codes, and best practices.
  • Utilized industry software, ensuring accurate and timely cost estimates.
  • Analyze project budgets, manage variances, and identified cost-saving opportunities.
  • Successfully manage the estimating process

OFFICE/COMPUTER SKILLS

  • MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office
  • Internet
  • Office email
  • Internal Software

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

BA/BS or Associates Degree preferred, HS graduate or equivalent, required

Related experience:

(preferably in construction)

  • Concrete Experience


  • Post Frame Experience

POSITION DETAILS

  • First (daytime) shift hours, some weekends and evenings may apply
  • Must be organized and be able to prioritize and work under minimal supervision
  • Must have strong communication skills, verbal and written
  • Ability to analyze and propose changes conducive to eliminate or reduce repetitive tasks, streamlining work flow of inner department and flow between departments

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Sit for long periods of time at computer/desk
  • Walking, primarily in office / warehouse; occasional walking outside in elements
  • Climbing stairs
  • Visual acuity for reading, computer workstation
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
  • Ability to operate company vehicle
  • Valid Driver’s License
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