Concrete Estimating Engineer II: Self-Performing Projects

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking an Estimating Engineer 2 in Raleigh, NC to assist with cost estimates for bids and negotiated proposals. You will learn JE Dunn processes, support pricing, and collaborate with project teams to understand building processes and project needs.

You will work across core estimating activities, gain field exposure, and develop skills toward a senior estimating role while contributing to competitive proposals and value creation tracking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
• Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• 2+ years construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs quantity survey of materials shown on project plans.
• Reads and outlines project specifications.
• Maintains an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate.
• Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination.
• Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors.
• Works collaboratively with stakeholders such as project team members, subcontractors, vendors and clients.
• Gains self-perform estimating experience.
• Gains field operational exposure through onsite project support.

Skills

Accuracy & timeliness

Verbal & written communication

MS Office

Read drawings & specs

Estimating software

Construction technology

Construction mgmt knowledge

Learn quantity surveys

Trades & scopes knowledge

Lean process

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering or related

Equivalent relevant experience

Tools

MS Office

Construction estimating software

Drawing/Specifications reading tools

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking an Estimating Engineer 2 in Raleigh, NC to assist with cost estimates for bids and negotiated proposals. You will learn JE Dunn processes, support pricing, and collaborate with project teams to understand building processes and project needs.

You will work across core estimating activities, gain field exposure, and develop skills toward a senior estimating role while contributing to competitive proposals and value creation tracking.