Civil Preconstruction Estimator: Lead Bid Specialist

SteveRecruiter, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Auto/Phone allowance

401(k) Retirement with Matching Conrib

PTO/Vacation/Holidays paid

Job summary

SteveRecruiter, LLC in Nashville, TN seeks a Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our preconstruction department. You will analyze drawings, specs, and plans to prepare detailed cost estimates for civil projects and drive bid success.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of civil estimating experience, a proven track record on excavation, sitework, and utilities, and proficiency with Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, AGTEK, and Excel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an estimator in civil construction.
• Proven track record estimating a range of civil projects (excavation, sitework, utilities).
• Proficient in estimating software: Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, AGTEK, Excel.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Eye for detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Orchestrate the estimating & bid processes for our civil projects.
• Identify labor, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals and plans.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Prepare bid packages and present final estimates to senior management.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary.
• Provide value engineering recommendations.
• Maintain historical cost data and develop estimating templates and tools.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Detail oriented

Tools

Bid-To-Win

HeavyBid

AutoCAD

AGTEK

Excel

Job description

SteveRecruiter, LLC in Nashville, TN seeks a Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our preconstruction department. You will analyze drawings, specs, and plans to prepare detailed cost estimates for civil projects and drive bid success.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of civil estimating experience, a proven track record on excavation, sitework, and utilities, and proficiency with Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, AGTEK, and Excel.