Junior Estimator

Baker Construction; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Construction in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Junior Estimator to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for assigned projects, applying established methodologies and cost principles. You will support operations on awarded contracts and collaborate with cross-functional teams on bid packages to drive successful project outcomes.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Accounting or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree as specified in Requirements.
• Ability to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for assigned projects.
• Experience supporting cost estimates for awarded contracts.
• Experience contacting vendors and sub-contractors; preparing pricing, bids and proposals.

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

Cost estimation

Take-off

Vendor coordination

Team collaboration

Education

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

Job description

Req ID: 8117

Travel: Up to 15%

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.

Summary

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.

Roles and 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

Requirements

• 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.

Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing [e-mail] or calling 1-513-539-4000 and asking for HR.