Estimator Jobs

Job Title: Estimator Company: Masonry Design Inc Location: Manassas, VA Description: Masonry contractor seeks highly motivated,detail orientated person for it's estimating position. Blueprint reading and excel knowledge a must. Job duties include estimating,ordering of materials, billing and back up to chief estimator.

Job Title: ESTIMATOR Company: Haskell Homes, Inc. Location: Bountiful, UT Description: FULL TIME ESTIMATOR NEEDED FOR NORTHERN UTAH HOME BUILDER • Must be able to do actual takeoffs for most trades (more than just getting bids) • Must have a complete understanding of residential construction and be able to negotiate efficiently with subcontractors • Must be computer-proficient, use our construction software (CSG) to build assemblies for takeoffs, create WOs & POs, and maintain accurate job costs • The ideal candidate would also have a basic understanding of AutoCad and be able to manipulate CAD drawings

Job Title: estimator and project manager Company: zavala corporation Location: portland, OR Description: Zavala Corporation is an established state certified MWDBE CONCRETE contractor. We perform work in the states of Oregon and Washington. We seek an enthusiastic, seasoned person to produce turn key structural concrete bids for schools, treatment plants, high rise, parking structures, heavy civil structures, municipal swimming pools, etc. Ideal canidate will be local to the Portland area, self motivated, good with developing relationships with general contractors and have a history of winning in the game of commercial contracting.

Job Title: Project Estimator/Scheduler Company: SENCO Construction, Inc. Location: Robinson, IL Description: SENCO Construction, Inc., Robinson, IL, is seeking a full time commercial & industrial construction project estimator/scheduler. SENCO Construction is the first Illinois VPP Star Contractor and is a successful industrial and commercial contractor signatory with nine unions. We specialize in both civil and commercial construction, structural steel, mechanical, tank maintenance, heavy equipment rental, coke crushing and non-destructive testing. The ideal candidate would have previous experience as an estimator and proficient use of Primavera P3E scheduling software. The successful candidate must be able to estimate and prepare bids for a variety of civil and commercial projects; refinery/industrial experience is a plus. In addition; be responsible for creating daily, weekly and monthly schedules in P3E in include updates, analysis, progress management and job costing.

Job Title: Purchasing Estimator Company: Weidner Property Management Location: Kirkland, WA Description: This position develops initial construction estimates for each project to create a decision on project feasibility. This person will establish budgets through accurate and detailed estimating of construction drawings that are within 10% of initial estimates. Take full responsibility for purchasing materials and hiring subcontractors to maintain a competitive edge on costs while meeting the company’s standards of quality, reliability, and overall performance of subcontractors and suppliers. Responsibilities: 1. Estimate all plans 2. Answer and eliminate all material and subcontractor variances. 3. Prepare and distribute purchase orders. 4. Establish budgets for all phases of construction builders. 5. Perform cost comparison and analysis as requested. 6. Negotiate prices and contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. 7. Update cost information in the price file. 8. Estimate prices of all changes and provide written description of such Change Orders. 9. Recruit and select subcontractors and suppliers. Qualifications: 1. Must have experience with Garden Style and Midrise Multi-Family apartments. Please apply online at www.weidnercareers.com or fax your resume to Register to View .

Job Title: Estimator Company: hylwa Incorporated Location: meriden, CT Description: Fast-paced commercial, industrial, R&D, and retail Design/Build Construction Company is looking for a dynamic, team-oriented Estimator. The successful candidate must have at least 5 years experience in the industry, possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, be able to handle multiple bids, and have a good feel for conceptual estimating and budgeting. Solid computer skills are essential. If you are committed to the highest standards of quality & ethics let's talk.

Job Title: Construction Estimator Company: Alpha Technologies Location: Bellingham, WA Description: Construction EstimatorSummary:  Alpha Technologies, which provides world-class powering solutions, seeks a Construction Estimator for its Technical Services Department located in Bellingham, WA.  This position provides bid/proposal support for the Critical Facilities Power and Construction business. Will work with sales and operations finalizing workscopes and gather bid cost data. Support as required on project proposals in a timely manner and in accordance with policies, systems and procedures; projects range from fully defined (conventional “Bid-Build” Projects) to conceptual (alternative procurement such as “Design-Build” Projects). Responsibilities:Advise and assist in preparing negotiated proposalsAdvise and assist in recognizing risk on projects being bidReview and coordinate final pricing methodologyAssist in receiving and evaluating subcontractor and major material quotations prior to bid dayWork as lead estimator on individual projects including takeoffs, sub solicitations, pricing, bid summaries, GC’s and final bid day preparationsWork with Service Operations to prepare cost budgetsPerform value engineering for successful bids, as required by ownerDevelop and maintain Sub/Vendor databaseWork with a quantity surveyor to estimate the type and amount of materials necessary to deliver the contract against the agreed specificationsWork with a site manager and planning engineer to help predict the timescales of a projectEstablish the likely progress and completion scheduleCalculate a final figure for the estimated cost, supplemented by adjustments for overheads and profit, and presenting a tender priceDevelop and maintain cost history on different types of projects Skills:Good communication skills - both verbal and writtenKnowledge of building construction, materials and methodsKnowledge of building codes, electrical, plumbing and mechanicalExpertise in one or more areas of heavy civil construction such as structures, earthwork, utilities, etc.Ability to work in a team environmentAbility to breakdown construction operations into a logical sequence of activitiesAbility to professionally communicate the basis for individual work product when in a highly stressed environmentSkilled in reading and interpreting plans and specificationsRequirements:Education:     2 Year Degree or equivalent military trainingExperience:    8 – 10 years estimating experienceTravel: 10%Contact:Fax resume to: Register to View   No phone calls please!  Equal Opportunity EmployerFor more info on Alpha, visit our web site at www.alpha.com

Job Title: Sr. Electrical Estimator Company: Aerotek Location: Pleasanton, CA Description: * Candidates need to have prior experience in Bay Area*SummaryOur client was established in 2003 by four individuals who were united in wanting to provide their customers with a superior product and un-paralleled service for both design-build, and plan and specification projects. Our client may be considered a new company by some however, for the last 20 years they have worked with other electrical contractors in the Bay Area and have completed many high profile projects. They are a forward looking company operating under old-time principles and practices. Having over 150 years of combined in-house electrical experience in a multitude of marketplaces including the Bio-Tech, Medical, and Microelectronics industry. Their field force is comprised of some of the best men and women the industry has to offer. Many of the men and women on their team have worked together for many years.Qualifications include:- At least 10 years of related industry experience.- Must be self motivated, responsible, punctual and professional.- Must be an effective communicator with good verbal and written skills.- Must be computer literate – including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.- Must be able to work in a team environment.- Working knowledge of electrical principles, design, distribution and construction.- Understanding construction critical path methodology.- Experience in the submittal process and purchasing of high dollar equipment.- Electrical take-off’s and estimating are a requirement. (A working knowledge of ACCUBID estimating software is a plus.)Responsibilities include:- Overall project success including estimating, managing and tracking changes orders.- Estimating, pricing, tracking, budgeting, and reconciling change orders.- Working with superintendents and general foreman throughout the project.- Utilizing job cost tracking systems throughout the project for analyzing project performance.- Performing labor and material projections on a monthly basis.- Maintaining company relationships and developing new opportunities.- Assemble close out documents and as-built drawings.- Generate a project schedule of values and determine monthly billings.Required Skills: PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 7-10 years exp, ESTIMATINGJoin Aerotek E & ESM. We specialize in the Environmental, Civil, Geotechnical and Construction Management industries. We are one of the nation's largest and fastest growing providers to these industries. We offer nationwide opportunities and comprehensive benefits to include medical, dental, optical, and optional 401k. Don't put your career in the hands of just anyone, put it in the hands of a specialist. Join the Aerotek E & E team! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Title: Commercial Electrical Estimator Company: Location: Ventura, CA Description: Electrical Estimator Position Profile and Description Electrical Estimator Position Title: Electrical Estimator Position Reports to: President Position Location: Ventura General Description The Electrical Estimator will have all of the characteristics outlined below: ? A person of integrity and possesses phenomenal people skills ? A person who has the necessary experience related to all of the critical elements of our industry with a significant level of experience in Electrical Estimating ? A person who is an excellent communicator and possesses the ability to move rapidly from one major issue to the next ? A person who has the competency to make decisions rapidly that honor the customer and positively impact the bottom line Character/Personality ? A person that is easy to talk with, possesses great communication skills in three separate areas: verbal, written, and computer literate. ? A great listener and have the ability to work with several key decision makers on any project ? Be in alignment with our Company Core Values and have a credible record of past performance demonstrating the implementation of the Core Values ? A person of integrity, honesty, dedicated to excellent performance at the highest level of quality, trustworthy, they believe in building win/win/win relationships, they are safety and customer service oriented Results Expected The Electrical Estimator is expected to produce the following results: ? A complete package of electrical estimates are produced as required with the assistance of the Chief Estimator ? Produce accurate and timely estimates including bids and change orders ? Multiple projects are bid simultaneously, accurately, and timely ? Contracts are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that everything related to the estimate is included and accounted for ? review of specifications as well as drawings ? Competitive estimates are generated from timely and accurate bid information by interfacing with subcontractors and suppliers Position Responsibilities ? Produce Electrical Estimates - Prepare written electrical and technical proposals for submission to the customer, including scopes of work for all electrical categories. Include subcontractor cost breakdown and in-house detailed electrical cost estimates. Estimates prepared for competitive and negotiated projects, as well as change orders ? Generate pre-bid RFI?s that are timely and comprehensive ? Work with electrical foreman and Electrical Manager to coordinate electrical equipment submittals and purchases ? Ability to interpret specifications, instructions and plans ? Attend job walks and look for every possible situation that could affect the estimate. Review proposal specifications, drawings and attend pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and the required contents of the estimate ? Ensure that all working documents and data are maintained to back up estimate figures ? Evaluate and review all levels of subcontractor electrical estimates ? Coordinate electrical database pricing and labor units ? Review and incorporate historical data form purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. Education Requirements High school diploma plus equivalent related experience. 10 years of experience in the commercial/industrial electrical construction industry Experience Requirements Candidate will possess a minimum of five years experience as an electrical estimator and 10 years experience with commercial and industrial construction projects ? Familiar with both commercial and industrial projects ? Experience in bidding multiple projects simultaneously ? Full knowledge and understanding of contracts ? general requirements, general conditions, plans, specifications, field change orders, supplemental agreements, addenda, etc. ? Ability to write proposals and complete electrical estimates without guidance ? Ability to read and understand plans and specs and to provide accurate electrical submittals ? Experience with complete take-offs from electrical plans, specs, and estimates ? Full knowledge of general construction with a focus on industrial and commercial electrical applications. ? Full knowledge of all electrical systems with the ability to produce estimate for the following ? high voltage systems, generators, transformers, underground electrical, switch gear, UPS, ATS, lighting systems, interior electrical power and low voltage systems (fire alarm, communications, security, and other control systems). ? All electrical estimates for all types of electrical systems are accurate and timely. ? Knowledge of electrical codes, utility standards, and safety programs as governed by rules, regulations and guidelines of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, NEC, ANSI, equipment manufacturers, and others. ? Experience working with Federal Contracts, hospitals, military bases, and Davis-Bacon prevailing wage preferred Necessary Office Requirements The candidate will have the ability to move through the Microsoft Office programs such as, but not limited to: ? MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project ? Estimating Software and AutoCAD experience preferred We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with Competitive Benefit Packages

Job Title: Civil Estimator - Civil Environmental Remediation Company: CyberCoders Location: Anaheim, CA Description: We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Civil Estimator with environmental remediation experience to join a leading Environmental Construction Company located in Orange County, CA.We are searching for a Civil Engineer Estimator with experience in remediation and general construction specifically projects complicated by environmental, regulatory, and other related issues. We need an Estimator with experience ranging from soil and groundwater remediation to complex superfund remediation sites. Must have: * Civil engineering degree or similar education.* 5+ years experience as a Lead/Chief Estimator in environmental (i.e., VES, Dual- phase, soil remediation, dig & haul, decon, demo and excavation estimating).* Civil construction estimating (i.e., dry/wet utilities) a plus.* Public bid estimating experience.* Proficient in Excel and Word.* Experience with estimating programs a plus.We offer an above average area competitive compensation and benefits package.Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.