What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Work Estimator position at Sea Island Land Development?
Sea Island Land Development, a leader in site work and utility solutions in the lowcountry since 2016, is happy to announce that we are seeking an Estimator. As an Estimator with Sea Island Land Development, your expertise, strong analytical skills and knowledge of the industry will be crucial in building and providing bids that directly impact the short- and long-term growth of our organization. If you are seeking to grow within a forward thinking, rapidly growing organization then we would like to speak to you!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Review plans, specifications and addenda and prepare preliminary summary of estimates.
- Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors to ensure a high quality and timely estimate
- Assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure successful bid submissions.
- Engage with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to discuss project details, resolve issues, follow up on bids, and secure estimated work.
- Prepare project documents, material release schedules, client information, project schedules and other documentation to assure a steady stream of information to the Project Managers
Position Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with estimating software (AgTek, Viewpoint, Bid2Win, Excel)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Direct estimation experience in heavy civil construction, engineering or similar fields
- Ability to read plans and perform material takeoffs and estimates
- Must be able to meet bid deadlines
Management Responsibilities:
- This position will have no direct reports
Why Sea Island:
- Industry leading benefits and compensation plan including matching 401k, medical, dental and vision coverage
A commitment to work/life balance
- Rapidly growing company committed to internal development and growth