Estimator

Parisi | A Walbec Group Company; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Walbec Group in Wisconsin is seeking an Estimator under the Area Manager to prepare cost estimates for private, municipal, state, and federal projects. You will interpret plans, conduct pre-estimate job site reviews, and assemble bid documents.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or vocational training, and experience in cost analysis. Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and heavy civil software such as HeavyBid/HeavyJob is a plus. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or vocational training in a relevant field.
• Experience with cost estimation and cost analysis.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of HeavyBid and HeavyJob is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates for private, municipal, state, and federal entities.
• Support operations with change orders, subcontracts, and material agreements.
• Conduct pre-estimate job site reviews and cost analysis.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to conduct cost reviews and prepare change orders.
• Attend project setup meetings.

Skills

Project management

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Vocational training

Certification

Schooling + experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

HCSS HeavyBid

HCSS HeavyJob

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description: About Walbec Group Walbec produces

high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled

professional design, engineering and construction services at its six

companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech,

Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management. Whether

building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or

providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar, Walbec

is your bridge to expertise in construction and engineering. With safety

and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced

professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites

throughout the Midwest. The Position: Under the direction of the Area

Manager, the Estimator will prepare cost estimates for private,

municipal, state, and federal entities. Additionally, the Estimator will

support operations staff with preparation of change orders,

subcontracts, and material agreements and cost analysis. Prepares cost

estimates. Interprets plans and specifications. Conducts pre-estimate

job site reviews. References and updates historical market and

competitor research data for use in estimate preparation. Submits cost

estimates to federal, state, municipal and private entities by utilizing

software such as AASHTOWare, Bid Express, Expedite Bid. Assemble

purchase order and subcontractor documents. Attend project setup

meetings. Collaborates with Project Managers to conduct cost reviews and

prepare change orders. Perform other related duties as required and

assigned. Requirements: Bachelor\'s degree, vocational training,

certification from an accredited organization or combination of

schooling and relevant work experience Must be self-motivated with the

ability to work individually on multiple projects with varying deadlines

or in a team environment on large projects. Valid Driver\'s License and

Considered Insurable By Insurance Standards. Preferred Skills
Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. HCSS software

knowledge such as HeavyBid and HeavyJob is a plus. Project management

experience in heavy civil\... We

are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture here at the Walbec

Group. Our leadership understands the unique abilities and differences

of our team members is what drives our innovation and growth. When you

choose Walbec, you\'ll be welcomed into a supportive environment where

all team members feel heard, respected, and valued. We are an Equal

Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affimative Action employer and it is

our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified

applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with

applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in

employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women

and minorities are encouraged to apply!