Construction Estimator
This position is responsible for providing accurate full-service estimating and planning services to our customers. It includes working with State DOTs, municipalities, private contractors, and internal stakeholders.
Job Type
Full-Time +, Exempt. Monday to Friday (Hybrid) 8 hrs daily.
Pay
$65,000 - $82,000 annually, based on experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage with day one eligibility
- Profit Sharing/401K
- Company-provided life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance with spouse and child coverage options
- Choice of voluntary Aflac supplemental insurance programs
- Long-term disability
- Pre-paid legal plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Various employee discount programs and resources
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Apply design and construction knowledge in preparing estimates for traffic signal installation, replacement, and upgrading of street lighting, roadway signage, guardrail, and other DOT related items.
- Analyze construction challenges using customer‑provided and stand‑alone tools, and offer effective solutions while working on multiple projects.
- Communicate effectively with internal team members, government representatives, and private customers.
- Interview customers and perform pre‑bid site visits to gather critical information.
- Use construction estimating software (Bid2Win), CAD (AutoCAD), GIS‑based drafting tools, and more.
Minimum Qualifications
- 3 years construction/electrical or related estimating experience.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Focus on ensuring thorough and accurate bids.
- Willingness to work occasional extra hours, including weekends.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Pre‑Screen
Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre‑employment drug screen, background check, and MVR check.
License & Certifications
A valid driver's license is required.
Travel Requirements
- Travel within the state with mileage reimbursement. Some company‑paid overnight stays may be required.
- Out‑of‑state travel during training may be required.
Physical Requirements
- Rare (less than 10%): stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, crawling, climbing on/off truck, climbing poles, gripping, climbing ladders, balancing.
- Occasional (up to 33%): standing, sitting, manual dexterity, reaching, lifting 10-50 lbs, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs.
- Frequent (up to 66%): walking.
- Continuous (up to 100%): speaking clearly, reading, hearing.
Equally Opportunity Employer
We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.