Lead Construction Estimator

Andale Construction Inc

The Role

Overview

Estimate construction project costs, manage bids, and support project budgeting and takeoffs.

Key Responsibilities

  • bid management
  • takeoff assembly
  • pricing database
  • cost analysis
  • cost estimation
  • budget preparation

Tasks

-Solicit engineers, owners, and other stakeholders to identify and -Manage and update the bid calendar, planner, and active bid folders. -Review incoming bid invitations for scope, schedule, region, market -Attend weekly management meetings and estimating huddles to align -Maintain accurate records and use efficient estimating methods to -Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best -Collaborate with project managers and clients to assemble takeoffs, -Maintain and update a pricing database, including material and labor -Partner with Project Managers on cost analysis to identify potential -Prepare detailed takeoffs when needed, contractor proposals, and -Supervise and support takeoff personnel, ensuring accurate and -Prepare project budgets, drawings, and supporting documentation for -Calculate the estimated cost of construction projects, including -Work with the PM team on schedule and bid planning to balance

The Company

About Andale Construction Inc

-Founded in the mid‑2000s and headquartered in Kansas, they have expanded into a national leader in heavy civil site services. -They deliver large-scale commercial and industrial projects nationwide, specializing in earthwork, excavation, grading, paving, and asphalt preservation. -Their expertise includes soil stabilization, utilizing innovative proprietary systems and techniques like SuperSlurry™ and roller-compacted concrete. -Projects often incorporate advanced methods such as full-depth reclamation, RCC roadways, paving installations, and long-lasting HA5™ treatments. -They provide comprehensive services from demolition to completion, including pre-construction planning, budgeting, value engineering, and constructability reviews. -They have received multiple ACPA Golden National Awards for highway and industrial paving rehabilitation and reconstruction projects.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Industrial

Healthcare

Energy

Infrastructure

Institutional