What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Trucco Construction Co., Inc.?
Trucco Construction Co., Inc. is actively seeking to add an experienced Civil Estimator to our team. Qualified candidates will have the capability to bid sewer, water, earthwork and roadway projects. Experience working in the public sector is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities:
- Review and understand all bid documents, including but not limited to: plans, project specifications and geotechnical reports
- Assess project risks
- Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs
- Attend pre bid meetings
- Conduct field visits to identify site specific conditions that may affect productivity
- Procure and analyze vendor and subcontractor pricing
- Review and incorporate historical data from previous projects and cost reports into estimates
- Prepare an estimate from start to finish to include all labor, material, equipment and subcontractor costs
- Conduct bid reviews with other members of the estimating team and the Chief Estimator
- Work closely with the Project Management team to seamlessly hand off awarded projects
- Perform additional tasks at supervisor's discretion
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred but not required
- Proven experience in Civil Construction Estimating
- Knowledge of HCSS Construction Software preferred
- Has the ability to analyze Agtek reports
- Enjoys working in a fast paced environment
- Ability to meet critical deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and subcontractors
- Organized and detail oriented
- Strong problem solving skills
- Extensive knowledge of construction methods and industry standards
- Project scheduling experience with Primavera preferred but not required
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based upon experience
- Competitive benefits available
Trucco Construction Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer