What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator I position at Landmark Construction Company, Inc.?
Position Title: Estimator I
Location: Charleston, SC
Date Posted: 12/04/2024
Salary Interval: SALARY FULL TIME
Application Instructions
This application will be given every consideration, but its receipt does not guarantee that the applicant will be employed. Each question should be answered in a complete, accurate and legible manner as no action can be taken on this application until all questions have been answered.
Successfully completed applications will be passed on to the appropriate hiring manager(s) for review.Landmark Construction Company Inc., an industry leader in earthwork and utility solutions trusted by the largest names in the Lowcountry for over 50 years and counting, is seeking a team-oriented Entry Level Estimator. As an Estimator I, you will have the opportunity to hone your analytical and creative engineering skillset while working alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the industry. If you are a dedicated team player who is seeking your first step into a career path with unlimited growth potential, then we want to speak to you!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Work with project teams to coordinate and create takeoffs for various types of construction projects
• Review project documents, plans, and specifications to identify material and labor requirements
• Utilize takeoff software to determine quantities of materials, labor, and equipment needed for a project
• Prepare accurate estimates for site work and utility projects
• Assist with budget analysis for project materials and labor
• Assist in the preparation of estimates and bids for projects
• Provide technical support to project teams when needed
Position Requirements:
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret data
• Ability to interpret contractual requirements
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Creative thinking to automate processes and increase efficiencies
• Ability to learn new software quickly
• Strong attention to detail
.Desired Training and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)
• Prior experience with a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) system
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Advanced knowledge of Excel is a MUST!)
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
• Creative thinking to automate processes and increase efficiencies
Why Landmark?
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Unparalleled career growth and development opportunities (We want to see you grow with us!)
• Exciting and challenging projects
• Unprecedented career longevity (Average tenure of 10 years!)
Landmark Construction Company, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
