Estimator Commercial Construction

ESTIMATOR - COMMERCIAL

Job Description

Summary: To work with the Estimating and Project Management Teams to secure profitable work for the company. The successful candidate will have significant estimating and quantity take-off experience for site work, paving, concrete, and underground utilities related to institutional, commercial, and industrial construction projects. Prior experience with civil construction subcontractors, significant individual-performance, and AGTEK estimating software proficiency is strongly preferred.

Essential Responsibilities:

• 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:

• Five to seven years' experience in construction within an individual-performance environment.
• Some college-level construction management study.
• Proficient knowledge of earthwork, underground utilities, concrete, and asphalt.
• Experience with estimating and design software (B2W, AGTEK, AutoCad, PlanSwift).
• General knowledge of construction equipment applications.
• Create and maintain relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Must possess strong verbal, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Work with peers in a team environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of geotechnical skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and strong computer skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.
• Valid Driver's License.

Join our growing team and apply directly on our website.

All work is local. Our office is fragrance-free.

We offer competitive pay commensurate with experience and a full benefits package. Bonness Inc. is a drug-free and equal opportunity employer. This organization participates in E-Verify.

Bonness Inc. is a family-owned and operated contractor serving our community since 1981. Our mission is to fully serve Southwest Florida's paving and sitework needs with honesty and integrity by providing a quality product, outstanding customer service, value, and initiative.