Senior Civil Estimator – Preconstruction (Nashville)

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Auto/Phone allowance

401(k) Retirement with Matching Conrib

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. in Nashville, TN, seeks an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our Preconstruction Department.

You will analyze drawings, specs and documents to prepare detailed cost estimates, orchestrate bid processes, and help secure projects that meet budget and schedule. Responsibilities include identifying labor, materials and time; soliciting subcontractor quotes; preparing bid packages; and presenting estimates to senior management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a civil estimator.
• Proven track record estimating a range of civil projects (excavation, sitework, utilities).
• Proficient in Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, AGTEK and Excel.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Eye for detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Orchestrate the estimating and bid processes for civil projects.
• Identify labor, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals and plans.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Prepare bid packages and present final estimates to senior management.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary.
• Provide value engineering recommendations.
• Maintain historical cost data and develop estimating templates and tools.

Skills

Excellent communication

Negotiation abilities

Eye for Detail

Tools

Bid-To-Win

HeavyBid

AutoCAD

AGTEK

Excel

Job description

ExcelliSearch, Inc. in Nashville, TN, seeks an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our Preconstruction Department.

You will analyze drawings, specs and documents to prepare detailed cost estimates, orchestrate bid processes, and help secure projects that meet budget and schedule. Responsibilities include identifying labor, materials and time; soliciting subcontractor quotes; preparing bid packages; and presenting estimates to senior management.