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COMPANY OVERVIEW : Our client. Civil Construction and Maintenance is a licensed contractor serving Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, specializing in civil construction and maintenance services for the industrial and commercial sectors.
POSITION:
Estimator
COMPENSATION : Competitive salary + DOE
BENEFITS:
Standard package
LOCATION:
Houston, Texas
SUMMARY:
Prepare cost estimates for projects to aid in bidding and determining the price of products and services.
DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the estimation of all costs of projects, including raw materials, labor, equipment, tools and transportation
Researching the materials, sourcing options, labor and permit costs for a given project
Responsible for the collection, classification and analysis of historical data
May be required to read blueprints or architectural drawings to determine necessary resources for projects within budgetary constraints
Helps determine necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates and budgetary constraints
Perform bid sheet preparation (Excel), solicit subcontractor proposals, and advertisements as needed, take-offs and attend pre-bid walks
Identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers
Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications
Assist with timely completion of all client-required prequal packages
Review subcontractor proposals before contract issuance for complete work scopes
Assist field personnel with estimating Change Orders, RFPs, and clarification of RFIs
Assist with the preparation of budgets and buy-outs
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in civil field (5+ years )
Estimating experience (2+ years )
Ability to understand/interpret takeoffs and assemble pricing
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model
Experience in excel and word
Must have computer experience
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test
Some sites may require a TWIC card
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance
***PLEASE NOTE: We try to respond to everyone who applies for our jobs, but in periods of high activity it may not be possible. We hope we can personally help you find your new job and wish you success in your job search. For more information, please email Toni Rosario at trosario@bicrecruiting.com
COMPANY OVERVIEW : Our client. Civil Construction and Maintenance is a licensed contractor serving Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, specializing in civil construction and maintenance services for the industrial and commercial sectors.
POSITION:
Estimator
COMPENSATION : Competitive salary + DOE
BENEFITS:
Standard package
LOCATION:
Houston, Texas
SUMMARY:
Prepare cost estimates for projects to aid in bidding and determining the price of products and services.
DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the estimation of all costs of projects, including raw materials, labor, equipment, tools and transportation
Researching the materials, sourcing options, labor and permit costs for a given project
Responsible for the collection, classification and analysis of historical data
May be required to read blueprints or architectural drawings to determine necessary resources for projects within budgetary constraints
Helps determine necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates and budgetary constraints
Perform bid sheet preparation (Excel), solicit subcontractor proposals, and advertisements as needed, take-offs and attend pre-bid walks
Identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers
Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications
Assist with timely completion of all client-required prequal packages
Review subcontractor proposals before contract issuance for complete work scopes
Assist field personnel with estimating Change Orders, RFPs, and clarification of RFIs
Assist with the preparation of budgets and buy-outs
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in civil field (5+ years )
Estimating experience (2+ years )
Ability to understand/interpret takeoffs and assemble pricing
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model
Experience in excel and word
Must have computer experience
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test
Some sites may require a TWIC card
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance
***PLEASE NOTE: We try to respond to everyone who applies for our jobs, but in periods of high activity it may not be possible. We hope we can personally help you find your new job and wish you success in your job search. For more information, please email Toni Rosario at trosario@bicrecruiting.com