Estimator

About the RoleThe Estimator will for prepare and manage estimating, risk analysis, bids, proposals, and contract administration for projects. This includes leading the bid review process, ensuring submission of proposals or bid delivery to customers, and preparing final bids/proposals.ResponsibilitiesInput and update all opportunities into the project management system’s database.Review and supply managers with a project survey from sales to determine risk and feasibility of potential projects.Procure all plans and specifications for all projects accepted by management.Maintain an estimating database of history and costs.Obtain all required job survey information by visiting the job sites.Review and finalize project surveys.Procure sub-contractor quotes.Qualify sub-contractors with clients (including MWBE requirements, experience, solvency, and quality).Develop job estimates and budgets.Prepare final bid/proposal and track the completion of all associated tasks.Determine final pricing structure and approval with manager, estimating and general manager.Order bid bond, obtain proper insurance requirements, and assemble/complete bid documents/package.Track the status and enter the results of all proposals and bids in the project management system.Review key projects with project managers regarding estimated costs vs. actual.Attend project review meetings.QualificationsPrior excavation estimating experience.Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred.3 years construction estimating experience; ideally with underground utility and/or CIPP preferred.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Must have strong communication skills with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Strong negotiation skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to develop and maintain relationships.Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment without day-to-day guidance.Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel and the ability to learn other computer applications.Up to 10% travel may be required. Compensation and BenefitsWe offer a Competitive Salary and a Quarterly Incentive Program, with Career Growth Opportunities and a Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Annual Bonus Potential, Matching 401k, Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more.About the CompanyInsituform Technologies, LLC, an Azuria company, is seeking an experienced Estimator / Project Manager. Insituform Technologies is a leading worldwide provider of cured-in place pipe (CIPP) and other technologies and services for the rehabilitation of pipeline systems. Insituform’s businesses consist of sewer, drinking water and energy and mining pipeline rehabilitation and protection. The Company provides cost-effective solutions to remediate operational, health, regulatory and environmental problems resulting from aging and defective pipelines. Insituform’s technologies allow its customers to avoid the extraordinary expense and extreme disruption that can result from traditional \"dig and replace\" methods.Equal Opportunity StatementAzuria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Azuria is firmly bound. Azuria will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with Azuria on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA compliant – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.