Estimator - Environmental / Construction

ZipRecruiter; Northampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic professional to join their Estimating Team. This role involves providing comprehensive proposals for complex environmental and civil projects, ensuring accuracy in scope, cost, and schedule. The ideal candidate will possess strong estimating skills, a solid understanding of construction and environmental practices, and excellent communication abilities. Join a company renowned for its commitment to quality and expertise in environmental services, where your contributions will directly impact project success and client satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and professional environment.

Benefits

Health Care

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience in estimating for construction and remediation projects.
• Strong understanding of environmental cleanup practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate proposals for complex remediation and civil projects.
• Prepare construction reports and assemble professional bid packages.

Skills

Estimating

Construction Knowledge

Technical Document Interpretation

Communication Skills

Regulatory Compliance Knowledge

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Description

Professional and quality driven environmental contractor that provides environmental services throughout the nation is seeking a well established, dynamic professional to join our Estimating Team.

Primary Duties & Expectations:

1. Tasks include providing accurate, comprehensive and competitive proposals for complex and technical remediation projects, civil projects, field service projects and industrial services projects including scope, cost and schedule.
2. Prepare and submit construction reports such as work plans, submittals, health & safety plans etc.
3. Assemble quality / professional bid packages.
4. Must be able to read construction and civil drawings and perform quality estimating take-offs. Understand and have the ability to utilize industry recognized programs for determining volumes.
5. Proficient in calculating final quantities such as earthwork, backfill, tank volumes, schedules and trench/pipe lengths etc.
6. Attend bid / site walks.
7. Interpret technical bid documents.
8. Understand and interpret contracts.
9. Realize financial impact of profit & loss, margin and budgets.
10. Have strong working knowledge of environmental cleanup practices, excavation, construction and construction related activities, facility closures including UST/AST removal and decommissioning.
11. Have working knowledge of Regulatory and Health & Safety compliance including OSHA, DOT, DEP and EPA regulations.
12. Responsibilities include interaction and management of vendors, subcontractors and suppliers including negotiating pricing.
13. Possess competent computer skills using the Microsoft Windows compatible Office suite software such as Word, Excel, and Outlook along with strong written, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
14. Able to build construction schedules with bid submittals using Microsoft Project.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Company Description

Environmental Waste Minimization, Inc. and Rapid Response, Inc. are environmental service companies with a highly recognized reputation for expertise in all areas of environmental field services, waste disposal, emergency response, demolition, industrial services and remediation. EWMI/RRI's unsurpassed vision, commitment to total quality and depth of experience have made us a leader in the industry.

We offer competitive wages with a comprehensive benefits package including health care, paid holidays, paid vacation, life insurance, and company matching 401K retirement plan.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.