Civil Preconstruction Estimator | Lead Projects in Nashville

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

401(k) Matching

Auto/Phone allowance

Paid PTO

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Nashville, TN is seeking an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our Preconstruction Department. You will analyze drawings and specs to prepare detailed cost estimates and manage the bid process.

You will solicit subcontractor quotes, provide value engineering, maintain historical data, and present final estimates to senior management. 3+ years Civil Estimator, proficiency in Bid-To-Win/HeavyBid/AutoCAD/AGTEK/Excel preferred.

Qualifications

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

Negotiation abilities

Eye for detail

Tools

Bid-To-Win

HeavyBid

AutoCAD

AGTEK

Excel

Job description

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Nashville, TN is seeking an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our Preconstruction Department. You will analyze drawings and specs to prepare detailed cost estimates and manage the bid process.

You will solicit subcontractor quotes, provide value engineering, maintain historical data, and present final estimates to senior management. 3+ years Civil Estimator, proficiency in Bid-To-Win/HeavyBid/AutoCAD/AGTEK/Excel preferred.