Estimator I

National Association of Women in Construction; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 64.000 - 91.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading construction firm based in Germany is seeking an Estimator I to develop and maintain strong customer relationships, manage bids for construction projects, and collaborate with subcontractors. Ideal candidates should have 5 to 7 years of experience in underground utility construction and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $105,000, along with comprehensive benefits including paid time off and insurance coverage.

Leistungen

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance Coverage

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Qualifikationen

• 5 to 7 years' experience in underground dry utility pipeline construction.
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Demonstrates capacity to adapt by learning new skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and investigate project sites.
• Conduct accurate material take-offs and request quotes from subcontractors.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to solve problems logically

Bi-lingual in Spanish (a plus)

Tools

Bid2Win (B2W)

Microsoft Project

Jobbeschreibung

Discover a more connected career

At VCI Construction, as an Estimator I, you will develop and maintain strong relationships with VCI's current customers as well as develop new business relationships. Complete and assemble bids for both private and public dry utility construction projects with various values. VCI is an underground and aerial contractor that specializes in full-service installation of "dry" utilities. This includes design, installation and maintenance of voice, video, and data transmission systems. VCI has built an outstanding reputation for quality service and performance that customers can rely on and is a stable, well-respected, financially sound company with a highly experienced management team.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and investigate project sites.
• Review and understand all bid documents, including plans and specifications.
• Conduct accurate material take-offs and request quotes from subcontractors and vendors.
• Estimate labor and equipment resources required for jobs.
• Coordinate subcontractors and negotiate purchase orders.
• Review final bids with senior management.
• Assist with permits, licenses, and prepare project submittals.
• Develop and coordinate production tracking and prepare project schedules.
• Manage project turnover meetings, foreman's packs, and change order tracking.

What you'll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• 5 to 7 years' experience in underground dry utility pipeline construction.
• Knowledge and Experience in Bid2Win (B2W) a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. (Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project)
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both written and oral forms (bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus).
• Demonstrates a strong capacity to quickly adapt by learning new skills and unlearning outdated ones.
• Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make effective decisions.
• Willing to perform work that supports the values, quality, goals and objectives of the company.
• Experience in the development and construction of other telecom/data infrastructures domestically or abroad is a plus.

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Wage range for Estimator I

The wage range for Estimator I is $75,000.00 - $105,000.00.