What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Estimator position at Bitflow Innovative Group Inc?
Overview
- Drawing and Specification Analysis: Review and analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and related documentation to perform quantity surveys and data input for project estimates.
- Quantity Take-Offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs, with proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff (OST), ensuring accurate calculations for all sitework trades, including earthwork.
- Estimate Preparation: Develop accurate estimates at schematic, conceptual design development, and construction document stages, including material take-offs and labor/equipment pricing for self-performed work and subcontractor budgeting.
- Subcontractor Management: Review and validate subcontractor bids and proposed schedules, and communicate with subcontractors to maintain interest and focus during the bid process.
- Geotechnical and Environmental Analysis: Interpret and analyze geotechnical and environmental reports to apply cost impacts to projects. Collect and assess existing site data through documents and site visits.
- Bid Documentation: Prepare detailed and accurate bid scopes for each subcontract trade and major vendors. Set up and maintain bid lists, ensuring systematic coordination of estimating files and databases.
- Software Proficiency: Transfer quantities to Sage for estimating, and maintain a working knowledge of estimating software, such as Sage, On-Screen Takeoff, and Building Connected.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
- Experience: Proven experience in civil estimating, with a strong understanding of construction processes, costs, and building systems.
Skills
- Proficient in On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Sage, and other relevant estimating software.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings and contract documents.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,755.00 - $87,394.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $78,755 - $87,394
