Jr. Estimator/Bid Coordinator-$50,000-$80,000/yr

Curtis Contracting, Inc.; West Point (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

401K Program

Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays

Paid Leave

Job summary

Curtis Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Jr. Estimator/Bid Coordinator in West Point, Virginia. The role involves entering bid information, communicating with subcontractors, and maintaining organized schedules for bids. Candidates are expected to have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and be detail-oriented.

Benefits include health and dental insurance, a 401K program, profit sharing, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Entry Level Position with 1-2 years of Construction Experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a high-intensity environment.
• Driving required for attending Pre-Bid meetings.

Responsibilities

• Enter information into the bid schedule.
• Communicate with subcontractors/vendors via email and phone.
• Maintain an organized calendar for bid dates.

Skills

Detail oriented

Self-driven

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Proficiency with Word

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Tools

Agtek Earthwork software

BlueBeam PDF

Job description

Seeking an experienced Jr. Estimator/Bid Coordinator with a proven track record of success.

Responsibilities

• Entering information into bid schedule
• Communicating with subcontractors/vendors via telephone and email
• Maintaining an incredibly detailed and organized calendar reflecting bid date changes and crucial deadlines
• Downloading & printing documents
• Communicates directly with the Lead Estimator
• Assisting the estimator in compiling accurate proposals
• Obtaining material and subcontractor quotes
• Doing quantity takeoff for various types of projects
• Preparing bid submission packages and submitting any required documentation after the bid (DBE paperwork)

Qualifications & Skills

• Entry Level Position
• Bachelor's degree (required) in Civil Engineering/Construction Management or related field is preferred
• Must be detail orientated/self-driven
• 1-2 years of Construction Experience preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word
• Experience with Agtek Earthwork software not required but would be beneficial
• Proficiency with BlueBeam PDF document creation and modification preferred
• Ability to work in a high intensity environment with multiple projects being completed concurrently
• Ability to work independently and as a part of the Estimating Team
• Ability to review Project Specifications and provide Bid Review Team with project requirements that may affect cost and schedule
• Ability to effectively manage bid documents to include plans, specifications and addenda
• Ability to process bid forms, bonds and other bid submission documents
• Position will also require driving to different areas of the State to attend Pre-Bid meetings and/or deliver bid packages

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• 401K Program
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Leave

Curtis Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.