Bridge Estimator — Bid Strategy & Cost Analysis

Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Excellent fringe benefit package

Job summary

A leading construction firm seeks an experienced Estimator to prepare cost estimates for public bridge projects in Indianapolis. The role involves analyzing contract documents, determining bid strategies, and maintaining customer relationships. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 5 years of experience in bridge-intensive projects. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bidding software is essential. Join a dedicated team that values ownership and pride in every project.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience on bridge intensive projects.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high-pressure environment.
• Self-motivated; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Analyze contract documents and evaluate project work scopes.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct field checks.
• Create and submit bid proposals as required.
• Maintain positive customer relationships.

Skills

Strong quantitative and analytical skills

Good organizational skills

Problem solving skills with attention to detail

Good written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

HCSS HeavyBid or equivalent bidding software

Job description

A leading construction firm seeks an experienced Estimator to prepare cost estimates for public bridge projects in Indianapolis. The role involves analyzing contract documents, determining bid strategies, and maintaining customer relationships. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 5 years of experience in bridge-intensive projects. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bidding software is essential. Join a dedicated team that values ownership and pride in every project.