Senior Estimator: Construction Takeoffs & Budgets

APAC - Atlantic; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-Atlantic, part of CRH’s South Division, is a leader in asphalt production serving Coastal Georgia and Low Country SC markets. The Senior Estimator will project materials, equipment, and man hours, building a budget to present to Management.

This role emphasizes takeoffs, supplier price data, and bid communication to field teams. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of estimating experience and an engineering degree or equivalent, with proficiency in estimating software and blueprint reading.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction estimating experience.
• Engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or experience.
• Proficiency with estimating software.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Prepares detailed estimates by completing takeoff, using past cost history, and conferring with field personnel.
• Maintains files of working documents and price data from suppliers and sources.
• Prepare detailed reports and communicate all aspects of the bid to field personnel on awarded bids.
• Review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost and material availability.
• Follow company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Independently estimates large-sized projects and ensures safety obligations.

Skills

Estimating software

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Organization

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

APAC-Atlantic, part of CRH’s South Division, is a leader in asphalt production serving Coastal Georgia and Low Country SC markets. The Senior Estimator will project materials, equipment, and man hours, building a budget to present to Management.

This role emphasizes takeoffs, supplier price data, and bid communication to field teams. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of estimating experience and an engineering degree or equivalent, with proficiency in estimating software and blueprint reading.