Estimator

Company: Duit Construction
Location: Edmond
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Prepares cost estimates by analyzing proposals and requirements for private and government heavy highway bridge and roadway construction projects, evaluating bid specifications and drawings to determine costs in all related scopes of work, and preparing bid schedules.Responsibilities:

• Identify upcoming projects for bidding and obtain preliminary informationVisit sites to assess resources, constructability, and layoutEstimate costs by analyzing labor, material, and schedule data from historical projectsIdentify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsPrepare and present estimates to management teamsAssist in determining construction methods, and preparation of schedulesAnalyze project scopes to determine self-perform and subcontracting needs, and prepare quote solicitation packagesSummarize project information and trends by collecting and analyzing specialized reportsConfer with subcontractors and vendors to ensure receipt of timely and accurate pricingCollect and review quotes from subcontractors and vendors to determine product and service effectivenessTimely and accurate submission of bids through various means of electronic systems and in-personMaintain good working relationships with subcontractors and vendors through professional and courteous communicationWork with project management teams to follow up on bids and budget performanceContinually monitor costs through the duration of a project and prepare reports for management
• Maintain excellent relations with owners and stakeholders by acting in a professional mannerRequirements:
  • 3+ years of project management/estimating experience in heavy highway construction
  • High computer competency
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Reading comprehension and inductive reasoning
  • Excellent time management and ability to handle shifting priorities
  • Team player with self-confidence and professional presencePreferred Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degreeUse of HeavyBid or other cost estimating softwareExperience with Primavera or Microsoft scheduling softwareBridge Estimating experience is a plusBenefits Offered:

    • Multiple Health Insurance Plan Options
    • Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Dependent Care Account
    • Health Saving Account (HSA)
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • 401(k)
    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Company HolidaysIt is the policy of this company to assure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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