Concrete Estimator I/II — Preconstruction Innovator

Sundt Enterprise; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundt Enterprise in Charlotte, NC seeks an Estimator I or II in the preconstruction department. These developmental roles support bid efforts on single large projects or multiple smaller projects and work with Design Build and CM at Risk delivery methods.

Candidates should develop proficiency in basic estimating tasks, conceptual estimating, project logistics, and indirect costs, under senior guidance. Primary duties include accurate quantity takeoffs, pricing of logistics, drafting

Qualifications

• Four year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
• LEED accreditation preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Proficient use of MS Office Suite programs.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs quantity takeoff.
• Assists in the pricing of project logistics, including hoisting, personnel lifts, and temporary construction elements.
• Develops abstracts and competently evaluates basic trade bids.
• Develops basic understanding of indirect costs, including insurance, taxes, and fees.
• Develops pricing for basic project elements and assists in the preparation of key estimating deliverables.
• Drafts subcontracts and purchase orders for review by senior personnel.
• Provides document control (sub lists, distribution of plans, addenda, etc.) for assigned projects.
• Solicits pricing for projects in the hard bid environment.
• Supports conceptual estimating efforts within the department, including development of basic models for review by senior personnel.
• With oversight from senior personnel, develops budget uploads and purchasing plans.

Skills

Quantity takeoff

Pricing

Abstracts evaluation

Budget uploads

MS Office

Team collaboration

Construction terminology

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

LEED accreditation (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sundt Enterprise in Charlotte, NC seeks an Estimator I or II in the preconstruction department. These developmental roles support bid efforts on single large projects or multiple smaller projects and work with Design Build and CM at Risk delivery methods.

Candidates should develop proficiency in basic estimating tasks, conceptual estimating, project logistics, and indirect costs, under senior guidance. Primary duties include accurate quantity takeoffs, pricing of logistics, drafting