What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Calvin L Wadsworth Construction Co LLC?
Cal Wadsworth Construction (CWC), a General Contractor based in Draper, UT, is looking for a Commercial Construction Estimator to assist in the estimation of commercial projects ranging from $1M to $5M.
We have 3 key requirements - our ideal Estimator:
- Is eager to learn and expand their skills
- Enjoys being part of a growing team
- Wants responsibility and the accountability that goes with it
Responsibilities:
- Prepare estimates for potential projects, using hard-bid and conceptual estimating
- Work closely with the senior estimator to increase company bid output
- Read and understand contract documents (plans, specifications & addenda)
- Perform quantity take-offs for all trades
- Solicit and organize bids from subcontractors and suppliers
- Communicate with subs and suppliers to clarify pricing information, fill scope gaps
- Assist with the preparation of bid proposal for submittal
- Prepare outline schedules for proposed projects
- Perform other related duties as assigned or required
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management related field, or equivalent education and experience.
- At least 3 years experience in estimating commercial construction projects, showing competence in hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating.
- Working knowledge of ProEst and Excel software is preferred.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word.
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Appropriate knowledge of construction practices and methods.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working with ProEst?
Experience:
- Construction: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000