Precast Estimator - County Prestress and Precast, LLC

County Materials Corporation is a leading manufacturer and trusted industry resource for concrete construction and landscape products. For more than 75 years, their products have been used to build the communities where Americans live, work and play.

County Prestress & Precast, LLC manufactures resilient concrete solutions to meet the growing demand for infrastructure, multifamily housing, and large-scale commercial construction. We rely on our team of talented and determined people to provide reliable products with unmatched service.

We are seeking an Estimator for our customer, County Prestress & Precast LLC located in Westmont, IL.

Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply.

The Estimator will be responsible for estimating duties which include recording precast concrete material types and quantities, preparing accurate cost estimates based upon company standards and guidelines, writing proposals and qualifications that are job specific, and submitting cost estimates for bidding.

Job Duties:

• Review and analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for products, projects, or services.
• Maintains complete and accurate estimating files and bid log as directed by the company.
• Preparation of detailed quantity takeoffs
• Obtain pricing for materials.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Recommend ways to make a product more cost effective or profitable.
• Develop updated costing for current jobs under contract.
• Building relationships, showing leadership and collaboration
• Attend departmental meetings as required.

Work Environment:

• Office working environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting frequently
• Carrying / Lifting 10 - 40 Pounds rarely
• Standing / Walking / Climbing

Experience & Qualifications Recommended:

• 4-year college degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• 1+ years of project experience (ideally in Precast, Steel and/or Concrete industry)
• Knowledge of how to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Experience in the fields of cost estimation
• Great analytical skills
• Ability to pay close attention to details.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Proven ability to monitor project costs, perform cost analysis, and prepare project reports.
• Advance knowledge and skills in MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, and internet applications
• Experience with estimating software such as Bluebeam and 3D modeling software such as Tekla, Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk, or BIM preferred.

Central Processing Corporation connects candidates with rewarding careers in concrete manufacturing, an industry that's growing faster than most. We work alongside individuals to leverage their skills and align them with diverse career opportunities with our customers who manufacture vital concrete construction products. Our organization provides direct hire employment services and immediate access to employee benefits. Visit our website at www.centralprocessingcorp.com

The County Materials Family of Companies connects candidates with rewarding careers in concrete manufacturing, an industry that's growing faster than most. We work alongside individuals to leverage their skills and align them with diverse job opportunities in production, transportation, safety, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, risk management, and more.

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Benefits Overview

Central Processing Corporation is the payroll and benefit service of the County Materials Family of Companies.

• Health, dental and vision benefits
• Short term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Safety-focused training
• Safety shoe and uniform programs
• Skills training and development with career growth opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Team member discounts
• Team member appreciation and recognition events
• County Champion Award
• Digital app capabilities for payroll, benefits, and communication

County Materials Family of Companies is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.