What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Estimator position at ThinkingAhead Executive Search?
Pay range: $75,000 - $90,000
Join our team as a Concrete Estimator, where you will play a key role in analyzing project requirements, preparing cost estimates, and supporting project teams in bidding and budgeting. This position provides the opportunity to hone analytical and creative engineering skills while working alongside experienced professionals in the industry. If you are a dedicated team player seeking career growth, we want to speak with you!
Why Join this Construction Company?
- Industry leader – 50 years of trusted experience in earthwork, utility, and structural concrete projects
- Career growth – Strong development opportunities and long-term career paths
- Top benefits – PTO, relocation assistance for select roles, full health insurance (Day 1!), 401(k) with match
- Bonuses – Up to 30% of your salary based on performance
- Company perks for estimators – $900/month vehicle allowance, company cell phone, computer, and potential company credit card
In this role, you will:
- Review RFPs received from clients
- Create detailed and accurate takeoffs for various concrete construction projects
- Review and analyze project documents to identify risks, materials, and labor requirements
- Solicit bid information from vendors and subcontractors as needed
- Prepare accurate cost estimates
- Write, submit, and follow up on technical bid proposals
- Provide technical support to project teams when needed
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in structural concrete estimating within commercial and industrial markets
- Proficiency in construction estimating software, including Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid, and PlanSwift
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and SharePoint
- Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems or Tekla is a plus but not required
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000
