Estimator - Commercial

International Line Builders Inc.

The Role

Overview

Estimate construction costs and oversee bidding for commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • takeoff
  • cost estimating
  • contract management
  • bid review
  • document control
  • client relations

Tasks

-Develop relationships with the general contractors, owners and other design team members including our vendors and subcontractors. -Follow awarded contracts as assigned – may include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, procuring material, etc. -Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. -Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. -Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates and figures. -Interface with owner, and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility. -Assist the operations team with turnover meetings and internal budgeting.

Requirements

  • accubid
  • bluebeam
  • microsoft office
  • estimating
  • bachelor's
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Knowledge of estimating, cost control and system design, plus the ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems. -Excellent communication, organizational skills are essential. -Requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and complete projects on schedule. -Advanced knowledge and skills in the use of various Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel, Accubid Estimating Software, and Bluebeam Revu. -This position is required to drive. -Must have safe driving record and a valid driver’s license according to legal requirements. -Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position). -Two years’ experience in estimating, cost control and/or engineering experience in construction management. -Leadership experience in a field environment. -A working knowledge of operations and estimating practices at a level normally acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field or equivalent experience; and -Experience in construction management with a commercial and/or industrial focus.

Benefits

-Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with company match. -Paid time off. -Salary range: $105,000 - $145,000 annually.

The Company

About International Line Builders Inc.

-Committed to building reliable, high-quality infrastructure for utility sectors. -Experienced in constructing and maintaining powerlines, fiber optics, and telecommunication networks. -Experienced in large-scale projects across various sectors including energy, utilities, and telecom. -Known for decades of expertise in delivering comprehensive solutions for complex infrastructure challenges. -Known for a strong commitment to safety, operational excellence, and high standards of quality. -Proven track record of successfully completing projects in remote and challenging environments worldwide. -Adaptable in working on both urban and rural utility infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Transmission

Distribution

Substation

Overhead Distribution Installation

Underground Distribution Installation

Repair and Maintenance

Underground Drilling

Electric Power Line Services

Inside Electrical Construction

Commercial Electrical Construction

Security Clearance

-background check, credit check, motor vehicle record (mvr), and drug screen may be required.