What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Catts Construction?
Job Description
Estimator Position Needed for General Contractor
Catts Construction, Inc is a general contractor engaged in construction roads, sewers, water mains, and bridges in the Northeast, Ohio area. Catts is seeking and individual in the position as an estimator.
This position includes working in a team environment undertaking the following task:
Catts Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in The Bureau of Workers Compensation, Drug Free Safety Program.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
Estimator Position Needed for General Contractor
Catts Construction, Inc is a general contractor engaged in construction roads, sewers, water mains, and bridges in the Northeast, Ohio area. Catts is seeking and individual in the position as an estimator.
This position includes working in a team environment undertaking the following task:
- Estimating the cost of projects (or portions of a project) for bidding purposes
- Research materials, equipment, and labor cost
- Assess the level of risk on a project
- Analyze data such as production rates, equipment and material cost
- Calculate the quantity of both bid items and materials items from the construction drawings
- Visit and observe the job sights
- Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and co-workers including filed personnel
- Attend bid lettings
- Attend pre-construction meetings and progress meetings
- Preform calculations accurately
- Prepare correspondence
- Material Submittals
- Scheduling
- Subcontract Agreements and Purchase Orders
- Force Accounts
- Change Orders
- RFI’s (Request for Information)
- Correspondence
- Progress meetings
- Verify invoices
- Take-off quantities
- Contacting subcontractors and suppliers
- Field measurements
- Work with HCSS Heavy Bid & Heavy Job programs
- Organizational
- Written and Verbal
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Negotiating
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good Listening skills
- Willing to learn
Catts Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in The Bureau of Workers Compensation, Drug Free Safety Program.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
