Senior Estimator – Earthwork & Site Development

Jobot; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Company vehicle provided

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Experienced Estimator for a Nationally Recognized Earthwork Contractor in Merrillville, IN. The role involves analyzing plans, estimating costs, and preparing bid proposals with a competitive compensation package.

Salary ranges from $110,000 to $150,000 per year, with bonus opportunities and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate has proven estimating experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with estimating software. Company vehicle provided.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in construction estimating, with a strong understanding of cost control principles.
• Knowledge of construction management and project management processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in using estimating software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze construction plans and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Estimate the cost of materials, labor, and equipment needed for construction projects.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Prepare detailed and comprehensive bid proposals for potential clients.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to budget.
• Review and analyze change orders and provide cost impact assessments.
• Utilize construction management software.

Skills

Estimating experience

Cost control principles

Construction management

Reading plans & specs

Analytical skills

Negotiation & communication

Estimating software

Independent & deadlines

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Experienced Estimator for a Nationally Recognized Earthwork Contractor in Merrillville, IN. The role involves analyzing plans, estimating costs, and preparing bid proposals with a competitive compensation package.

Salary ranges from $110,000 to $150,000 per year, with bonus opportunities and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate has proven estimating experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with estimating software. Company vehicle provided.