Heavy Cilvil Estimator
Raleigh, NC

We are a leader and an expert in the area of Site Development, Bridge, Highway and other Transportation Construction Projects

Responsibilities:The person must be able to review civil drawings and specifications for a wide range of public and commercial projects.

• Review of preliminary and final civil construction plans in preparation for bid proposals
• Review appropriate municipal specifications
• Perform quantity takeoffs of earthwork, grading, paving, utilities and site concrete for private and public sector projects
• Obtain and review vendor quotations
• Various office tasks related to construction estimating on an as needed basis

·       Prepare and order bid documents

·       Familiarize oneself with project site and scope of work 

·       Work quantity take-offs and take accurate field measurements 

·       Calculate project cost analysis per plans and specifications and/or field measurements 

·       Obtain and analyze subcontractor quotes 

·       Perform all duties for complete preparation of project bids 

·       Office to field liaison 

·       Attend owner/general contractor pre-construction meetings 

·       Prepare and maintain correspondence and documentation 

·       Assist in collection of receivables 

·       Establish and maintain an open line of communication with customers, i.e. Homeowners, Business Owners, Condo Associations, General Contractors, Engineers, Developers, Landscape Architects, etc.

·       Understand and analyze detailed bid specifications, schematics, and drawings

·       Prepare accurate estimates/packages for projects

·       Assist Operations with scheduling, job layout, and change order preparation

·       Track progress of multiple bids and bid results

·       Oversee and manage change orders during project progression

·       Oversee and manage project closeouts at completion

·       Deliver accurate and timely estimates/bid proposals to clients

·       Maintain positive relations with clients, subcontractors, and vendors

·       Communicate effectively with other departments and team members

·       Some local travel to review bids and inspect current conditions at job sites

Requirements:       

• A detail-oriented team player with strong communications skills.
• Familiar with MS Office; AGTEK Sitework and AutoCAD.
• Able to read and interpret civil construction plans and documents.
• Able to adhere to guidelines and complete project tasks in established time frames.
• A motivated self-starter who can take direction and work independently.
•  Valid Driver’s License