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Design-Build Construction Estimator

COMTEC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Eagle, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Position: Design-Build Construction Estimator
Location: Eagle, ID, US
Employment Type: Full time / Direct Hire

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive bid packages to support the company's efforts in acquiring new business.
  • This role involves assisting in the preparation of proposals for design-build, GMP, conceptual, and competitive hard bid projects.
  • Develops and drafts professional proposals using ethical standards and up-to-date, strategic cost and profit margin data, both internal and industry-wide.
  • Continuously stays informed on the latest trends and best practices in the estimating field.
  • Analyzes and evaluates construction documents, plans, specifications, engineering reports, and contracts to produce precise construction cost estimates and proposals.
  • Establishes and maintains strong professional relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and all internal team members to foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Participates in pre-bid, pre-construction, and sales presentations.
  • Upholds a professional company image by demonstrating an excellent attitude, demeanor, presentation, and commitment to quality.
  • Mitigates risk by ensuring the generation of thorough and competitive estimates.
  • Prepares Scope Sheets for each division within a project to ensure complete and accurate coverage.
  • Verifies the accuracy of information used in estimates and bids.
  • Conducts material quantity take-offs, solicits bids via phone or electronically, and sets up recap sheets.
  • Provides general departmental support as directed, such as distributing and tracking bid documents, maintaining databases, and organizing filing systems.
  • Assists with estimating and other departments as needed.
  • Manages a diverse workload and competing priorities, collaborating effectively with colleagues to achieve company goals.
  • Participates in post-bid analysis and post-project evaluations.
  • Performs other related tasks as assigned.
  • Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Proficient in computer applications. Ideal candidates will have advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Project, Excel, and Word) as well as various estimating and bid solicitation tools.
  • A proactive, hands-on self-starter with the ability to adapt and multitask in a dynamic environment.
  • Comfortable working through ambiguity and simplifying complex tasks.
  • Able to accept direction and constructive feedback with a positive and open-minded approach.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Unwavering commitment to service excellence and quality.
  • Ability to handle all situations with a positive, professional attitude.
  • At least 2 years of experience in the construction industry (office or field), with a preference for at least one year of estimating experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in construction management or construction engineering is preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Design-Build Project Estimation: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Eagle, ID 83616 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $85,000

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