What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator I - Salt Lake City, Utah position at Summit Materials, LLC.?
Overview
Estimator
Location: West Valley City, UT, 84128
Kilgore Companies is currently hiring for an Estimator. This position is responsible for the preparation of thorough, accurate and timely estimates for utility, earthwork and heavy highway construction projects. This position will be based in our West Valley City Office.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Identifies new business opportunities and projects to bid
- Develop thorough, timely and accurate estimates, proposals and bid documents
- Ability to perform quantity take-offs and then price out the project.
- Participate in industry networking events
- Contact subcontractors, suppliers, and specialty service companies for RFPs
- Manage Change Orders and Extra Work requests
- Process contracts, bonds, and insurance certificates
- Prepare cost estimates and bid documents for construction projects or services that are used by management in preparation for the bidding process
- Acts as a resource to project management during the award and start-up phase to clarify any issues regarding what was considered in the estimate including materials and methods of construction
- Will coordinate budgets and schedules for all projects.
- Will oversee the quality assurance of projects.
- Must maintain client and contractor relations.
- Other duties as assigned per supervisor.
Benefits
- Recession Resistant Industry
- Consistent work, with a work/life balance
- Overtime Opportunities
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
- Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
- Life Insurance - Company Paid
- Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
Get Hired
What to Expect During our Hiring Process
- Background Check
- Motor Vehicle Record Check
- 5-Panel Drug Screen
- Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
- Paid Orientation
- A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
Build a Lasting Career with us. Begin Here. Go Anywhere. Apply now!
Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.
At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.
