What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavation Estimator position at York Bros Excavation?
Company Overview: York Bros is a full-service excavation, grading and site work contractor serving Central Oregon with the right equipment and knowledgeable staff to complete your project.
Position: Estimator
Position Summary: York Bros is looking for a tenacious and organized Estimator to identify and respond to bid opportunities for the company. This role is critical for the business as this person is responsible for the entire bid process, from RFP to final submission. The Estimator at York Bros works on multiple bids per week, and is expected to meet all deadlines with accuracy and detail. This This role is mostly in our office, with about 10% of the time spent in the Field.
Responsibilities
- Know all current, upcoming, and potential projects in our marketplace
- Perform itemized takeoffs and ensure data and information collected is accurate
- Build estimates into civil engineering software (Bid2Win)
- Develop complete understanding of the specifications and plans necessary to develop a competent and thorough bid
- Convey the unique market proposition of the Company by bringing the best competency and client understanding to the proposed projects
- Communicate with management team on bid and project status, along with potential concerns
- Meet bid deadlines with independence and accountability
- Work in conjunction with the PM to ensure project is completed to specifications
- Look for ways to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the Company’s estimations and client communications and work with appropriate team members to develop better systems and processes
Qualifications
- 3-5 years or more of Civil Engineering Estimating experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or construction degree preferred
- Civil Engineering software experience required (Bid2Win/Heavy Jobs, etc.)
- Team-player, reliable and dependable
- Commitment to success of organization
It is vital this individual adopts and exemplifies the core values of York Bros. in all aspects of their work. Our core values are:
Integrity – Doing the right thing regardless of circumstances.
Competency – Knowing how to do the job correctly and taking the steps to ensure it is efficiently brought to an excellent completion.
Positive Attitude – There is a great solution to every problem we face, whether in relationship with one another, solving design issues, or overcoming mistakes. This allows a positive approach to our job while helping all involved achieve a successful outcome.
These Core Values are the foundation of our Mission to be:
“A team passionately committed to the success of our communities, clients, and families by working in partnership on land development and construction solutions with the highest integrity and competency.”
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Redmond, OR 97756 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Redmond, OR 97756: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000