Construction Project Estimator, Louisville

Team Fishel; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing plan

Job summary

Team Fishel is hiring a Construction Project Estimator in Louisville, KY to develop detailed estimates for utility installation projects. You will analyze bid specifications, prepare budgets for labor, materials, and subcontractors, and assist in communicating bids and scopes of work.

The role requires strong communication, team collaboration, and familiarity with B2W bidding software, MS Office, and Google Suite. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret bid specifications and drawings.
• Experience analyzing underground and aerial construction proposals.
• Strong budgeting and cost estimation capabilities.
• Experience with bidding software (Trimble B2W) preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer bid specifications and drawings to develop detailed estimates.
• Establish costs for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, and labor.
• Manage bidding timelines and milestones.
• Communicate bids and scopes of work to internal teams and clients.
• Represent Team Fishel in planning sessions.

Skills

Bid analysis

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Negotiation

Communication

Tools

Bid 2 Win (Trimble B2W)

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Suite

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction since 1936, is hiring a Construction Project Estimator for utility installation projects at our Louisville, KY office.

As an Estimator, the Teammate evaluates customer bid specifications and drawings to develop detailed estimates for a successful project bid. The Estimator assists with the communication of bids and scopes of work. This position establishes costs for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, production activities, requirements, and labor.

Required Knowledge and Experience

Ability to work and develop rapport with all levels of management, construction crews, and customers

Experience analyzing underground and aerial construction proposals, telecommunications and electric related projects highly desirable

A working understanding of contracting and accounting practices

Ability to manage bidding timelines and milestones

Ability to represent Team Fishel in planning sessions

Reading, understanding, and performing take offs of utility drawings

Build budgets and cost estimates for labor, equipment, materials, and sub-contractors

Experience with Bid 2 Win (Trimble B2W) bidding software preferred

Demonstrated team building and negotiation skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with extensive presentation skills

Previous experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

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