Industrial Construction Estimator

Inframark; Norcross (GA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Inframark in Norcross, GA is seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team. You will work closely with regional managers, project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to prepare accurate cost estimates for a range of projects, supporting bid development and planning processes.

The role requires reading plans, procuring specifications, developing budgets, and coordinating sub-contractor quotes, with emphasis on risk assessment, cost optimization, and timely bid submissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred.
• 3 years of related construction experience.
• Strong reading, writing, and reporting skills.
• Proficient in Word and Excel; able to learn other apps.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and manage estimating, bids, and contract administration for open cut projects.
• Input and update opportunities into the project management system.
• Develop project surveys to assess risk and feasibility.
• Procure plans, specifications, and sub-contractor quotes.
• Develop job estimates and budgets; track final bids.
• Lead bid review and ensure timely bid delivery to customers.
• Review cost performance with project managers.

Connaissances

Estimating experience

Construction knowledge

Communication skills

Negotiation

Problem solving

Organization skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Outils

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

At Inframark, We believe that water is the lifeblood of our planet and our communities, and we all have a responsibility to protect and preserve it for future generations. We’re working hard today to support a sustainable tomorrow.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with regional managers, project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of projects. You’ll play a key role in our project planning, bidding, and implementation processes, contributing your knowledge of cost structures, materials, labor, and operational requirements to support successful project execution. Your insights will be instrumental in driving cost optimization strategies that support project efficiency and financial goals.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and manage estimating, risk analysis, bids, proposals and contract administration for open cut projects.
• Input and update all opportunities into the project management system’s database.
• Review and supply Managers with a Project Survey from Sales to determine risk and feasibility of potential projects.
• Procure all Plans and Specifications for all projects accepted by management
• Prepare an estimate with the following tasks
• Maintain an estimating database of history and costs
• Obtain all required job survey information by visiting the job site
• Review and finalize the Project Survey
• Procure sub-contractor quotes
• Qualify sub-contractors with the client (including MWBE requirements, experience, solvency and quality)
• Develop Job Estimate and Budget
• Prepare Final Bid/Proposal and tracks the completion of each task
• Determine final pricing structure and approval with Manager, Estimating and General Manager
• Order Bid Bond, obtain proper Insurance Requirements, assemble and complete Bid Documents/Package.
• Ensure submission of proposals or bid delivery to the customer
• Track the status of all Proposals and Bids in the project management system
• Enter the results of the Proposal and Bid into the project management system
• Review key projects with Project Managers regarding estimated costs vs. actual
• Attend Project Review meetings
• Lead the bid review process

What You Need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred.
• Estimating utility experience.
• 3 years’ related experience in the construction industry.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must have strong communication skills with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Strong negotiation skills, interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain relationships.
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment without day-to-day guidance.
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel and the ability to learn other computer applications.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.