Estimator - Olathe, KS

Description

• Assists with maximizing profitability with a focus on long term growth without compromising safety or quality by monitoring cash flow, project margins, labor planning and spending while preparing a bid on a project.
• Solicits and coordinates sub-trade bids and supplier quotes for labor, material and equipment to meet project specifications and budget requirements.
• Audits proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work.
• Prepares accurate take-offs for assigned projects on all types of contracts ranging from small to large and quite complex in nature.
• Provides project cost estimates & bids for assigned projects on all types of contracts ranging from small to large and quite complex in nature.
• Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders subcontracts, productivity analysis reports and man hour figures to ensure accuracy in bid process.
• Gathers, calculates and compiles data for use in the bid proposal estimates.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather information necessary for preparing bids.

Requirements

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience, 1-3 years of experience supporting similar key position responsibilities.
• Experienced command of construction cost estimating software and Takeoff Systems.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of general and subcontract documents, drawings, specifications, construction means, methods and materials.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning course

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance