
Estimator
Aristeo Construction
The Role
Overview
Lead estimator handling bids and proposals for manufacturing, power, and energy projects.
Key Responsibilities
- scope review
- trade scoping
- subcontract negotiation
- proposal development
- bid management
- value analysis
Tasks
-Review drawings, specs, and pre-bid meetings to figure out the scope and details of each estimate -Support the operations team on awarded jobs— from pricing change orders to resolving contract issues -Put together clear trade scopes of work and backup documentation for review -Negotiate and issue subcontracts -Work with our proposal coordinator to pull together complete proposals (schedules, write-ups, org charts, etc.) -Reach out to subcontractors and suppliers, review their bids, and make sure everything lines up and stays competitive -Develop options and recommend the best value based on cost, quality, engineering, and materials -Develop conceptual proposals to support business development -Build and keep strong relationships with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers
Requirements
- estimating
- microsoft office
- estimating software
- civil engineering
- 7+ years
- communication
What You Bring
-Strong understanding of estimating methods, cost control, and conceptual estimating -Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining focus on key priorities -Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with pre-construction and estimating software -Ability to put together accurate proposals with minimum supervision -Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred -7+ years of estimating experience -Clear communication skills — both written and verbal — to explain inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications with owners and subcontractors
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Benefits
-Free Medical Insurance -Free Life Insurance -Free Dental Insurance -401K with One of the Highest Employer Matches in the Industry -Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off -Cash-in-Lieu of Benefits Available -HSA with 50% of Deductible Funded by Aristeo Annually
The Company
About Aristeo Construction
-Evolved from local excavating to a nationally ranked general contractor. -Manages and self-performs complex builds across manufacturing, commercial, power & energy, industrial, and automotive sectors. -Signature projects include large-scale battery plants, vehicle manufacturing facilities, wind farms, and transmission infrastructure. -Built on in-house steel fabrication, concrete, civil, and equipment installation, with certifications like ISO 9001:2015 and AISC. -Award-winning safety and quality systems launched in the 1990s.
Sector Specialisms
Manufacturing
Commercial
Power & Energy
Industrial
Automotive
Renewable Energy
Earthwork & Civil Services
Site Development
Access Road Construction
Mass Excavation & Backfill
Concrete
Visa Sponsorship
-no visa sponsorship; candidates must already be eligible to work in the u.s.
