Estimator - Commercial & Industrial

INTREN, LLC; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A construction services company based in St. Louis is seeking an Estimator to produce high-quality bid proposals by analyzing project costs, labor, and materials. The ideal candidate has a degree in Engineering or Business and 2-4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include creating accurate estimates, identifying cost uncertainties, and preparing proposals. This position offers remote work flexibility and values strong communication skills. Benefits include medical and vision insurance, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related experience in estimating.
• Strong understanding of construction processes.
• Able to work within a cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Create quality and accurate estimates using a detailed bottom-up costing approach.
• Identify potential cost uncertainties to capture the full range of costs.
• Prepare proposals and conduct post-project analysis of estimates.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to read engineering plans

Experience with estimating software

Ability to multi-task

Education

Engineering, Business, or technical degree

Tools

B2W

Heavy Bid

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Estimators will be responsible for the production of high-quality bid proposals. Collects and analyses all project costs, labor, equipment, materials, and subs. This position is expected to communicate with the Directors of the region whose RFP’s they are supporting. Estimators are responsible for managing their assigned estimates.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Create quality and accurate estimates using a detailed bottom-up costing approach.
• Identify and quantify potential cost uncertainties to ensure costing models capture the full range of potential costs.
• Understand the estimating software using a WBS or Item Database approach.
• Preparation of their proposals.
• Responsible for post project analysis of their estimates (Estimates vs. Actuals).
• Maintain parametric estimating information for the region and work types they are estimating.

DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineering, Business, or technical degree and/or 2-4 years of related experience.
• Experience in Commercial and Industrial.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly verbally and in writing.
• Able to read engineering plans and develop cost estimates.
• Strong understanding of construction processes.
• Experience with Estimating software such as B2W, Heavy Bid, etc.
• Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
• Must be a team player able to work within a cross functional environment.
• Able to work remote.

INTREN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)