Junior Estimator

Baker Construction; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Junior Estimator to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for assigned projects, applying specialized methodologies and processes. You will provide ongoing cost estimate support to operations for awarded contracts.

The role emphasizes collaboration across diverse teams, safety, and participation in training/certifications to advance projects and careers within a leading concrete contractor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Performs time, cost, and labor estimates for assigned projects and supports operations on awarded contracts.
• Ensures a safe work environment and participates in trainings and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Completes Quality Survey/Take-off.
• Contacts Vendors and Sub-contractors.
• Prepares Pricing, Bids and Proposals.
• Executes Transition.
• Supplies Cost Estimates on Changes During Construction.
• Ensures a Safe Work Environment.
• Participates in Training/Certifications.

Skills

Take-off & quantity surveying

Vendor & Subcontractor contacts

Pricing, bids & proposals

Cost estimation

Safety awareness

Training & certifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Accounting or related field

Job description

Junior Estimator

Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc

Location: Charlotte, NC, US, 28227

Req ID: 7868
Travel: Up to 25%
Number of Openings: 1

Achieve more in your career with the nation's leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you'll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You'll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you'll have everything you need to define your career on your terms.

Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative.

The Junior Estimator is responsible for prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for assigned projects, applying knowledge of specialized methodologies, techniques, principles, and/or processes. For awarded contracts, the Junior Estimator provides on-going cost estimate support to operations.

The Junior Estimator will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, and working conditions associated with this job.

• Completes Quality Survey/Take-off
• Contacts Vendors and Sub-contractors
• Prepares Pricing, Bids and Proposals
• Executes Transition
• Supplies Cost Estimates on Changes During Construction
• Ensures a Safe Work Environment
• Participates in Training/Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience

At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.

Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.

Nearest Major Market

Charlotte