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Senior Estimator

EDC
Midlothian, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025

About EDC

EDC is one of the most respected construction companies in the country, with a geographic reach that covers the entire Eastern United States. EDC’s diverse expertise in project types includes retail, entertainment, multifamily, self-storage, sports and recreation, and industrial. Since 1990, we've been building not just structures, but also a strong community of skilled professionals. At EDC, we are more than 60 people strong, with over 30 employees who have ownership stakes in the firm.

The Opportunity

EDC is seeking a Project Estimator to work closely with Project Managers to ensure projects are priced competitively, include qualified subcontractors, and meet the client’s time and budget constraints. Early involvement of Estimators in project planning is critical to the overall success of our projects. We may require occasional travel.

What You’ll Do

  • Work closely with the Project Managers during the preconstruction phase.
  • Conduct scope of work evaluations, bid preparation, take-offs, and risk assessment on each job.
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Responsible for conceptual, schematic, design development estimates, GMPs, and lump sum bids.
  • Formulate advice upon reviewing all aspects of a project and participate in meetings with the owner, architect, and engineer to discuss your advice.
  • Lead preconstruction review meetings.
  • Plan and establish appropriate quality assurance / quality control processes into project models.
  • Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

What We Expect from You

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction, architecture, or civil engineering, or 5 years of relevant experience working in industrial, entertainment, retail, self-storage, and / or multi-family construction.
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Revu, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
  • Self-motivated, able to analyze problems and strategize for best solutions.
  • Excellent ability to communicate, multi-task, and meet strict deadlines.
  • Must have permanent authorization to work in the US.
  • We offer our Project Estimators competitive pay. Our benefits package includes :

  • Employer-paid medical
  • Employer-paid dental
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • 401(K) employer match
  • Potential for ownership after five years; guaranteed after 10 years
  • Paid health club memberships
  • Flexible work hours
  • Generous paid time off
  • EDC is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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