Construction Estimator - Bid & Takeoff Specialist

Maxxon Corporation; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Structis Construction Solutions Group is seeking an Construction Estimator in La Vergne, TN to prepare budgets for multifamily, commercial and residential projects. You will download plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and prepare bid proposals with estimating software.

Ideal candidates have 2–3+ years of estimating, CAD and plan-reading skills, and proficiency in Word/Excel/Outlook, with independent, deadline-driven work ethic and strong communication abilities.

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years estimating experience.
• College Degree a plus.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Computer Aided Design, Blueprint reading.
• Working knowledge of Planswift a plus.
• Enjoy working independently and multitasking in a deadline-oriented department.
• Excellent planning, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Estimation/take off of square footage for multi family developments for a specialty concrete subcontractor (Gyp-Crete and exterior pump mix).
• Download digital plans and perform take off of square footage of items within our scope. Enter into estimating software and provide bid proposal.
• Communicate via email and phone with contractors, PM, estimators and architects as needed to acquire correct information for accurate take off and bid proposal.
• Ability to multitask and work with critical time restraints to provide bids before deadline.
• Work with sales staff on bid process.
• Coordinate Material and Labor takeoffs in Estimating database.

Skills

Estimating

Excel

Word

Outlook

CAD

Blueprint Reading

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Education

College Degree

Tools

Planswift

Job description

Structis Construction Solutions Group is seeking an Construction Estimator in La Vergne, TN to prepare budgets for multifamily, commercial and residential projects. You will download plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and prepare bid proposals with estimating software.

Ideal candidates have 2–3+ years of estimating, CAD and plan-reading skills, and proficiency in Word/Excel/Outlook, with independent, deadline-driven work ethic and strong communication abilities.