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Estimator (Direct HIre)

Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Posted: 03/29/2023 Job Types: Permanent Industry: Cost Analyst Job Number: 100809 Pay Rate: $100k - $150k Annually

Job Description

Selective Staffing Solutions has teamed with a growing sitework company who is looking for self-driven employees to join their family owned business. They have grown from a small lawn mowing service to a midsized sitework contractor working on projects up to $25M and various levels of complexity. They are looking for self-motivated team player who is looking for a challenging yet rewarding position.
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401K with employer match and profit sharing
  • Performance based bonuses

Responsibilities:
  • Seek out private and public projects
  • Maintain positive relations with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Travel to job sites to inspect existing conditions and challenges
  • Deciphering and analyzing bid specifications and drawings in order to prepare detailed and accurate estimates for projects
  • Communicate effectively with other members of the team and works as part of the team
  • Perform quantity takeoffs utilizing takeoff softwares
  • Request for prices and negotiate pricing with vendors/subs
  • Establish crew sizes, equipment usage and production rates for tasks
  • Run through the estimate with estimate team
  • Prepare the final estimate
  • Deliver accurate and timely estimates/bid proposals to clients
  • Prepare bid books
  • Make sure bid book and related paper work are filled out correctly
  • Post bid review
  • Make sure estimate is complete to hand off
  • Schedule and run hand off meetings for awarded work

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Engineering degree or an equivalent amount of experience in the construction/estimating field.
  • Preferred at least 2 years working for a site work construction company
  • Proficiency in earthwork, utilities, concrete, and asphalt
  • Experience with estimating and takeoff softwares
  • General knowledge of various types of construction equipment
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications.
  • Must possess strong verbal, interpersonal, problem-solving skills and think in a 3-dimension mindset
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Willing to learn and/or teach others

Software:
  • Plan Swift
  • Blue Beam
  • InSite
  • B2W Estimate
  • B2W Track
  • Procore
  • Computer Ease
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