Concrete Estimator

Take your career to new heights with Superior Construction Services, a highly competitive concrete contractor that provides value to projects of varying scope and complexity. Founded in 2005, Superior has completed over 1,000 construction projects in various industries across 30 states. Superior provides comprehensive services from rebar detailing and placement to anchor bolt installation; furthermore, we specialize in pouring concrete foundations like cast-in-place, slab-on-grade, elevated slab, footings, pedestals, walls, column concrete, concrete formwork, grade beam, and tunnels. Facilities we work at include but are not limited to surface mining and material handling, ready mix, as well as compressor stations, and metering facilities. With a commitment to quality and innovation, our company stands out from others in the field to handle the job precisely and efficiently. At Superior, you'll gain more experience with a company eager to construct new projects and allow skill sets to broaden. Join a respected team that supports professional growth and provides opportunities to take your career to the next level. With adaptability and determination, you will have opportunities to excel as a leader and execute work in areas outside of prior experience. If you take pride in delivering top-notch concrete construction with a focus on innovation, quality, and client satisfaction, we encourage you to join Superior, the preferred choice for all industrial concrete construction needs. Position Summary The Concrete Estimator will work under the direction of the Senior Estimator and will assist in all estimating efforts at Superior Construction Services. They will have the ability to analyze blueprint specifications, perform materials take off, create proposals and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for projects or services. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Examine the scope of work and review bid drawings and project specifications to fully understand the client’s expectations and project requirements Communicate with clients to obtain all details for accurate estimating & attend pre bid meetings with client when applicable Research material pricing, obtain bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying material, and negotiate pricing while maintaining positive vendor relationships Using the Superior estimating template, take-off quantities of concrete materials and formwork Prepare written cover letters and accurate bid proposals, including the cost breakdown, clarifications, scope, exclusions and other client requested proposal documentation Responsible for a successful handoff to the project management team Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to include overtime, as needed Perform other related duties as may be assigned or requested by immediate supervision Experience and Education Required Education & Work Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management preferred, but not required Minimum of 1 year of concrete estimating related experience preferred Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of administration, estimating, and concrete construction methods Strong understanding of all aspects of construction practices and methods including contracts, estimating, specifications, codes, scheduling, safety, technology, and equipment Ability to read plans and specifications Proficient in Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office suite Mathematical Skills with the ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Must know standard conversions used in the construction industry. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person