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Oldcastle Infrastructure

Estimator

Oldcastle Infrastructure, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary The Estimator position will be responsible for handling the estimating of projects and to assist the sales team with managing various customer accounts. He/she will work with engineering/vendors/production staff to ensure all costs are covered and accurate. When required, he/she will be the main point of contact for the customer/vendors/ and Oldcastle staff to ensure that products are constructed to the required designs/specifications.

Job Location This role will be based in our office/facility in Raleigh, NC.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for estimating multiple projects concurrently and getting proposals to the sales staff before bid date.

Contact vendors for pricing on needed items, review vendor quotes to make sure those items will meet the required designs/specifications.

Reviews sales proposals to/with sales staff to ensure proper estimating and project requirements, time frames and subcontracting opportunities.

Upon project assignment, shares responsibility with the Sale Team to hold a Turnover/Kick Off meeting at the point of sale to ensure all needed information and paperwork are complete; that the scope of work is clear; review the estimate and confirm values for all items; and begin the process of scheduling the project.

Assist with any applicable Change Order Proposals in a timely manner, whether owner/client/architect requested or by generation from Oldcastle.

Monitors the progress and status of each assigned project as it moves through the process, and acts to problem solve proactively, offers technical advice, and assists other staff so as to expedite assigned projects, removes obstacles which may cause a project to fall behind schedule.

Assist with inside sales, production reporting, and invoicing as required.

Job Requirements

Estimating/Project Management experience preferred, ideally within the construction or precast concrete industry but not required for the right individual.

Demonstrated ability to manage several large to small, complex bids/projects simultaneously.

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

Associates Degree / Civil Engineering preferred, or equivalent work experience a plus but not required.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Willingness to learn and implement our management systems.

Ability to understand engineered drawings and blueprints.

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programsAn inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EOE/Vet/Disability.

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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