We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced Concrete Construction Estimator to join our team. As an estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing quantity surveys, pricing, and bidding. This role will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with concrete construction projects, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of concrete construction methods and materials with experience in general contracting.
TWC Concrete has a collaborative approach. TWC Concrete is a leader in a full range of concrete services, including tilt-up construction and flatwork. Our project experience ranges from industrial buildings and manufacturing facilities to multistory structural concrete projects in both the public and private sectors.
Your responsibilities in this role:
- Prior to beginning work become familiar with and review all bidding requirements in addition to the project documents
- Review project type and requirements and select subcontractors and material suppliers from the master bidders’ lists that are appropriate for the project. Send out bid invitations and update the bidders’ list as required. Contact key subcontractors and vendors early in the process to ensure pricing coverage
- Attend pre-bid meetings as required. Survey the situation to determine competition on the project. Review site logistics and access while on site.
- Prepare “take off” and check for completeness.
- Prepare pricing for all self-preformed work and adjust standard productivity in accordance with job requirements.
- Prepare estimate summary sheets, subcontractor/vendor comparisons, and bid sheets
- Communicate with designers on contract document items not clearly shown on the bid documents. Document using RFI’s (Request for Information).
What you need to qualify:
- 3 years of job experience in commercial construction preferred.
- BS degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
- Thorough understanding of industry practices and standards
- Strong foundation in database management (ex. Excel) and related industry software (ex. Bluebeam)
- Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills
- Innate Technical and Mechanical Aptitude
TWC Concrete is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety program.
