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Civil Estimator

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Summary

Autry Grading is looking for an experienced estimator to work hand in hand with superintendents, general manager and office staff to prepare and submit turnkey and competitive bids for civil construction projects including but not limited to subdivisions, apartment complexes, shopping centers, public utility and highway.

This is not an

entry-level

position, serious applicants only with previous civil construction experience only.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Must be committed to providing and promoting a safe work environment

Ability to follow directions

Communicate with management, clients, engineers, subs and vendors to obtain pricing and prepare estimates

Understands and interprets drawings, specifications, and contract documents as required to price the project in order build it to the engineered design

Prepare grading models from client provided dwg files

Prepare change orders and submit for approval in a timely manner

Investigate site conditions and identify potential issues affecting the cost of the project

Work with office staff to transition project from proposal to contract to active project.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Estimating self-performed projects which typically range from 500,000 to 20 million dollars including pricing labor, equipment, subcontractor and material costs

Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases

Ability to produce detailed, accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings and AutoCad files

Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate

Identify constructability issues through the estimating process

Identify and propose value-engineering alternatives

Ability to read, write and communicate effectively and work cohesively within a team environment

Working experience on Bid2Win software a plus

Working experience in AutoCad, especially Carlson Takeoff, a plus

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1 year experience in site or utility construction preferably with estimating or management experience ;

Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check;

Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document;

Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook;

Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required;

Be at least 21 years of ;

Have a valid NC Drivers License with a good driving record;

BENEFITS:

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K (5% company match)

Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Company provided vehicle

About Us

We are a family owned and operated grading and utility contractor. We have been in business since 1979 and currently have 70+ full time employees. We strive to deliver quality sites to our clients on time and under budget, while maintaining a family atmosphere for our employees.

Company Description5124 US Hwy 301 S Hope Mills, NC 28348Company Description5124 US Hwy 301 S\r\nHope Mills, NC 28348