Junior Estimator: Civil Construction Budgets

Abbott Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Job summary

Layton Construction is seeking an Associate Estimator to prepare estimates for diverse projects and support cost accuracy across project teams. You will assist estimators and managers in all estimation tasks, reading contracts, performing take-offs, and sourcing bids from subs and suppliers.

Ideal candidates hold a civil engineering or construction management background, with knowledge of Destini Estimator, BlueBeam, and On Screen Take-off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management or equivalent experience.
• Experience with estimating tasks across hard-bid, design-build and conceptual methods preferred.
• Proficiency in Destini Estimator, BlueBeam, Assemble and related software a plus.
• Familiarity with On Screen Take-off and MS Office suite is expected.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing estimates for various projects and support cost accuracy with the team.
• Develop estimates using hard-bid, design-build and conceptual methods.
• Read and interpret contract documents, plans, specs, and addenda.
• Perform quantity take-offs, organize and price information.
• Solicit bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers and clarify pricing.
• Prepare estimate formats including general conditions, bidding, takeoffs and bid analysis.
• Assist with bid proposal preparation and outline schedules for projects.
• Support staff on special estimating projects as needed.

Skills

Destini Estimator

BlueBeam

Assemble

On Screen Take-off

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Construction practices

Revit

Primavera

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management related field, or equivalent education & experience

Tools

Destini Estimator

BlueBeam

Assemble

On Screen Take-off

Revit

Primavera

Job description

Layton Construction is seeking an Associate Estimator to prepare estimates for diverse projects and support cost accuracy across project teams. You will assist estimators and managers in all estimation tasks, reading contracts, performing take-offs, and sourcing bids from subs and suppliers.

Ideal candidates hold a civil engineering or construction management background, with knowledge of Destini Estimator, BlueBeam, and On Screen Take-off.