Concrete Estimator

Overview

Estimate concrete project costs, manage bids, and support preconstruction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• bid negotiation
• quantity take‑offs
• job walks
• rfp review
• proposal prep
• project turnover

Tasks

-Negotiation of bids to obtain competitive pricing from vendors and suppliers. -Verify scopes and level bids from vendors and suppliers. -Complete quantity take-offs and document reviews for cost estimates. -Solicit bids and proposals from vendors. -Support the Senior Estimator and Preconstruction Manager as needed. -Conduct job walks to observe field conditions that may impact construction activities and potential bids. -Review RFPs to determine company interest in pursuits. -Assist with project turnover after award. -Prepare proposals and participate in bid review and pre-award meetings.

Requirements

• procore
• bluebeam
• cmic
• sage estimating
• planswift
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-Ability to work extended hours as required by projects schedules or urgent circumstances. -Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. -Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, CMiC is a plus. -Familiarity with Sage Estimating and Planswift is a plus. -Effective planning and resource management skills. -Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. -Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. -Minimum of 2 years of experience cost estimating for successful large commercial self-perform concrete projects. -A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or closely related field), and 4 years of related experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience. -Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. -Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time (in-state and out-of-state).

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About Nexgen Contracting, A Gray Company

-Tackles turnkey projects from concrete to finishes. -Project range includes manufacturing plants, food & beverage facilities, data centers, advanced-tech sites, and distribution hubs. -Mechanical division specializes in millwrighting, piping, heavy rigging, and equipment commissioning in complex industrial settings. -In-plant teams handle small capEx jobs, embedded maintenance, and major expansions without halting production. -Turnkey model delivers tighter scheduling, cost control, and quality, reducing reliance on subcontractors. -Thrives as a true 'master builder,' blending on-site decision-making with in-house trade expertise.

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