Baker Construction
Resourceful concrete construction firm delivering industrial, structural & restoration projects with elite teams.
1 days ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Field
Company Size
8,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
takeoff
vendor management
bid preparation
cost estimating
safety compliance
training
Summary The Junior Estimator is responsible for prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for assigned projects, applying knowledge of specialized methodologies, techniques, principles, and/or processes. For awarded contracts, the Junior Estimator provides on‑going cost estimate support to operations.
- Completes Quality Survey/Take-off
- Contacts Vendors and Sub-contractors
- Prepares Pricing, Bids and Proposals
- Executes Transition
- Supplies Cost Estimates on Changes During Construction
- Ensures a Safe Work Environment
- Participates in Training/Certifications
Requirements
bachelor's
construction management
accounting
accredited
Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Benefits
At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co‑workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
1968 Founded
Year Established
The company's origins date back to 1968, marking the beginning of its journey from a small family trade to a national leader.
15,000+ Projects
Total Completed Works
The company has successfully delivered over 15,000 projects across various sectors, showcasing its extensive experience and capabilities.
Top 20 ENR
Ranking in Specialty Contractors
Ranked in ENR's Top 20 Concrete Specialty Contractors list, highlighting its leadership and expertise in the industry.
- From a family cement-finishing trade to a national concrete powerhouse, the company's growth story is rooted in its regional beginnings.
- Now part of a larger enterprise, it has expanded its U.S. footprint to become a leading commercial concrete contractor.
- Operated by Dan Baker for decades, the company's financial strength enables it to handle large-scale and complex construction projects.
- The company specializes in industrial, distribution, structural, and restoration works, applying deep expertise in concrete infrastructure.
- Since February 2023, the company has unified its teams under a single brand, consolidating concrete, civil, foundations, and restoration services.
- Their story is one of grit and integrity, transforming from a regional concrete crew to a national leader in specialty construction.
Culture + Values
- A strong, family-oriented culture that values collaboration, integrity, and accountability.
- A commitment to delivering quality projects with a focus on safety, excellence, and customer satisfaction.
- A work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
- A dedication to continuous improvement and high standards in all endeavors.
- Prioritization of ethical conduct, transparency, and respect in all business practices.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Target
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by a set year.
- Committed to sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact.
- Utilizing energy-efficient technologies and materials in projects.
- Implementing waste reduction strategies, including recycling and reusing materials.
- Actively seeking LEED certifications for projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
- Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- Emphasizes equal opportunity for all employees, regardless of gender, race, or background.
- Tracks and strives to improve gender diversity within leadership and project teams.
- Actively supports gender parity in recruitment and career advancement opportunities.