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KERR MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC

Estimator

KERR MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC, Woodburn, Oregon, United States, 97071

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Established in 1988,

Kerr Contractors

is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon. Kerr Contractors is recognized as one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road building and underground utility contractors in the region. Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements; setting priorities

Prepares construction budget by studying plans, updating specifications, identifying and projecting job costs

Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, site requirements

Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, negotiating price

Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Maintains quality service by following organization standards

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Qualifications

A 5-year record of success as an estimator in civil, mass excavation, mass grading, utilities, paving, and demolition

Proficient with computer estimating software such as HeavyBid or AGTEK

Providing leadership and establishing estimating protocols for pricing structure development to ensure the accuracy and timely completion of proposals from conceptual estimates through project buy out

Support project teams with scope development, bid requirements, schedule of values, and contractual language

Establish protocols and develop methodologies to streamline the estimating process and support the long-term development of the company and the estimating team

Analyzing plans and specifications, locating sub-contractors and suppliers, setting up online plan room for sub-contractors, and writing technical proposals

Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record

Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Benefits

Competitive Salary

PTO

Team Building Events

Annual Company Events

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401k

Paid Holidays

Profit-Sharing