Estimator - Dry Utilities [REMOTE]
A civil construction team is looking to bring on a dedicated estimator to support its expanding dry utility division. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your estimating skills will directly contribute to the success of a growing operation. The role is focused solely on estimating-no project management responsibilities-and offers the flexibility to work remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Review construction plans and details to prepare accurate takeoffs, cost estimates, and proposals
- Communicate with clients to clarify scope and ensure complete, high-quality submissions
- Identify self-perform opportunities and confirm compliance with service provider requirements
- Solicit and evaluate quotes from material vendors and subcontractors
- Understand dry utility installation methods, materials, and specifications
- Provide budgetary estimates based on limited information and revise proposals as needed to build strong client relationships
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field (preferred)
- Strong math skills and familiarity with dry utility construction practices
- Experience with production-based bidding (required)
- Working knowledge of Bluebeam and Excel; InEight software experience is a plus
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off, holiday pay, and family planning leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-provided phone and laptop
- Comprehensive training and access to custom-built estimating software
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