Job Description

We have an outstanding career opportunity for an Estimator to join a leading Company located in the Charlotte, NC surrounding area.

Estimators are responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything requiredto develop a winning bid for new- commercial construction.Estimators must thoroughly prepare concrete construction estimates that address footings, poured walls, flatwork andpost-tension design elements. Our work includes multi-family, hotel, religious, medical office buildings andindustrial projects within the Greater Charlotte area. If you are high energy, have a background in estimating, construction management orcivil engineering, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a premier and respected organization.

Job Responsibilities:  

• Obtains paper or digital drawings to analyze scope requirements and constructs a detailed bid.
• Develops strong relationships with the General Contractor (GC) primarilyresponsible for sending out requests for bids/quotes.
• Develops a thorough understanding of bidprocess and bid requirements for each request for bid and GC process to include "construction site" visits as necessary.
• While preparing bids, works within the company guidelines concerning labor and material costto maximize profit on every project.
• Responsible for the full bid submission process from drawing receipt, analysis, submittal, and final iteration of the best and final bid submission, to include all bid deliverables.

Basic Hiring Criteria:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction management or3 years of reading drawings and developing quotes/bids
• Proficient in AutoCAD and/or PlanSwift.
• Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings/prints
• Must know Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel.

Desired Qualifications:

• Team player who likes to build internal and external relationships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated & punctual.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks under moderate time-sensitive pressure and have excellent follow-up skills both internally and externally.

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