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Estimator-Earthwork

Estimator – Sitework/EarthworkJob SummaryThe main responsibilities of the Estimator include obtaining bid opportunities, preparing cost estimates by analyzing plans, submitting proposals to general contractors or owners, and monitoring bid results and activity. Estimator will be responsible for preparing estimates for excavation projects and will project costs by configuring a schedule and cost related to man hours and equipment needed on a per project basis. In addition to labor and equipment the estimator will estimate or gather quantities of materials needed and a cost applicable per project. The project estimator will also solicit bids from subcontractors and analyze the most cost-effective option.Essential FunctionsSeeks and obtains bidding opportunities throughout Oklahoma and possibly extended areas Builds a network of clients for ongoing bid submittalsPrepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsIdentifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsComputes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirementsReviews bid submittals with Project Managers prior to submittalResolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing informationPresents prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive informationMaintains cost data base by entering and backing up dataContributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as neededParticipate in post project meetings to review results to assist in future bidsQualificationsAnalyzing InformationEstimating, PlanningReporting Research ResultsStrategic PlanningAttention to DetailSoftware Utilization: Insite, AutoCAD, etc.