Civil Preconstruction Estimator — Lead Bid Strategy

Tom Trese Networking LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Auto/Phone allowance

401(k) Retirement with Matching

PTO/Holidays

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC is seeking an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator in Nashville to lead our Construction Precon Department. You will manage and prepare competitive cost estimates for civil projects, directly impacting our ability to win work and execute projects.

The role involves analyzing drawings, coordinating bids, and presenting final estimates to senior management, with opportunities for value engineering and process improvement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a civil estimator.
• Proven track record estimating a range of civil projects (excavation, sitework, utilities, etc.).
• Proficient in Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, AGTEK, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Orchestrate the estimating and bid processes for 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

Civil estimator experience

Strong communication

Negotiation

Eye for detail

Tools

Bid-To-Win

HeavyBid

AutoCAD

AGTEK

Excel

Job description

Tom Trese Networking LLC is seeking an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator in Nashville to lead our Construction Precon Department. You will manage and prepare competitive cost estimates for civil projects, directly impacting our ability to win work and execute projects.

The role involves analyzing drawings, coordinating bids, and presenting final estimates to senior management, with opportunities for value engineering and process improvement.