What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Estimator position at Southwest Concrete and Masonry?
Job Title: Junior Estimator
Company: Southwest Concrete & Masonry LLC
Location: Central & Southwest Florida
About Us:
Southwest Concrete & Masonry LLC is a leading construction company specializing in high-quality concrete and masonry work. Since 2010, we've earned a reputation as a trusted subcontractor, known for our attention to detail and on-time delivery. We offer a great work environment and career growth opportunities.
Job Description:
The Junior Estimator will support the Lead Estimator in creating accurate project estimates, quotes, and material lists from client drawings and specifications. This role also includes some customer service and sales responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing estimates based on client plans and specifications.
- Help with preparing quotes, schedules, and material lists.
- Provide customer service and assist in selling the company’s services.
- Use company software to input estimates.
- Support the Lead Estimator with various tasks as needed.
Job Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma required. Technical courses in construction or an engineering/construction management degree preferred.
- Experience: At least 3 years in the construction trade. Experience in estimating for jobs ranging from $150,000 to $5 million is a plus.
- Skills:
- Strong understanding of construction estimating, particularly in Division 3 (Concrete) and Division 4 (Masonry).
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and construction software like Planswift, Bluebeam, and Adobe.
- Ability to communicate clearly with customers and work independently.
- Strong math skills for accurate material and labor estimates.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $76,000 - $85,000