Estimator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Greenville (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals, Appleton WI is recruiting for a direct-hire Estimator to prepare detailed takeoffs, bid proposals, and pricing spreadsheets. You will develop budgets and concepts for projects of varying size, and create visuals to communicate scope and pricing clearly.

The role requires strong communication, reading construction documents, and proficiency with estimating software. Applicants should be self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote).
• Experience with estimating software and construction takeoff tools preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and drawings.
• Detail-oriented with strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Experience in construction estimating or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed takeoffs, bid proposals, and pricing spreadsheets using estimating software and tools.
• Develop preliminary budgets, conceptual estimates, and detailed project estimates for jobs of varying size and complexity.
• Create visual aids and documentation to clearly communicate project scope and pricing.
• Obtain and analyze pricing from material vendors and suppliers.
• Review construction documents, including addenda and amendments, and update estimates accordingly.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Mathematical ability

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Independent work

Construction estimating experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Estimating software

Construction takeoff tools

Job description

DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY!

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay: $60,000 - $70,000, based on experience

Duties:

• Prepare detailed takeoffs, bid proposals, and pricing spreadsheets using estimating software and tools
• Develop preliminary budgets, conceptual estimates, and detailed project estimates for jobs of varying size and complexity
• Create visual aids and documentation to clearly communicate project scope and pricing
• Obtain and analyze pricing from material vendors and suppliers
• Review construction documents, including addenda and amendments, and update estimates accordingly

  Qualifications:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and critical-thinking abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote)
  • Experience with estimating software and construction takeoff tools preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents and drawings
  • Detail-oriented with strong mathematical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently
  • Experience in construction estimating or a related field preferred
  Why Express Employment Professionals, Appleton WI?
  • Express, Appleton WI placed over 1,350 people in 2024 just in the Appleton area!
  • We provide our associates with excellent comprehensive and competitive benefits!
  • When you apply to us, you apply to 100+ companies in the Fox Valley!
  • Over 170 people were hired to a permanent position in 2024.

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