What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESTIMATOR - COMMERCIAL (CONSTRUCTION) position at Bonness Inc.?
ESTIMATOR - COMMERCIAL
Job Description
Summary: To work with the Estimating and Project Management Teams to secure profitable work for the company. The successful candidate will have significant estimating and quantity take-off experience for site work, paving, concrete, and underground utilities related to institutional, commercial, and industrial construction projects. Prior experience with civil construction subcontractors, significant individual-performance, and AGTEK estimating software proficiency is strongly preferred.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Understand and Analyze detailed bid specifications, schematics, and drawings
- Prepare accurate estimates/packages for projects
- Assist Operations with scheduling, job layout, and change order preparation
- Track progress of multiple bids and bid results
- Oversee and manage change orders during project progression
- Oversee and manage project closeouts at completion
- Deliver accurate and timely estimates/bid proposals to clients
- Maintain positive relations with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
- Communicate effectively with other departments and team members
- Some local travel to review bids and inspect current conditions at job sites
Requirements:
- Five to seven years' experience in construction within an individual-performance environment
- Some college-level construction management study preferred
- Proficient knowledge of earthwork, underground utilities, concrete, and asphalt
- Experience with estimating and design software (B2W, AGTEK, AutoCad, PlanSwift)
- General knowledge of construction equipment applications
- Create and maintain relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors
- Must possess strong verbal, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Work with peers in a team environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of geotechnical skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and strong computer skills
- Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus
- Valid Driver's License
Join our growing team and apply directly on our website https://bonnessinc.bamboohr.com/careers
All work is local. Our Office is Fragrance-Free.
We offer competitive pay commensurate with experience, and a full benefits package. Bonness Inc. is a Drug-Free and Equal Opportunity Employer. This organization participates in E-Verify.
Bonness Inc. is a family owned and operated contractor serving our community since 1981. Our mission is to fully serve Southwest Florida’s paving and sitework needs with honesty and integrity by providing a quality product, outstanding customer service, value and initiative.
