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Location

Watertown, NY | United States

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Job description

Summary/Objective 

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for the estimation of the entire project, including reviewing bid documents and specifications, creating take-offs, quantifying, and qualifying material quantities and prices for a precise and accurate bid proposal. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in construction project management, be organized, motivated, detail oriented and driven.

Essential Functions

·         Review new projects posted for bidding

·         Obtains pricing for materials.

·         Obtains bids from subcontractors.

·         Generate and develop bids, leads via electronic and printed sources

·         Perform accurate take-off of blueprints to confirm quantities

·         Job site inspections for estimates and bids when warranted

·         Organize and prepare pre-bid packages: secure plans, specifications, addendums, etc.

·         Review bid specifications/blueprints in order to prepare bid package requirements

·         Attend bid openings and pre-construction meetings when warranted

·         Maintain relations with all vendors, clients, engineers, architects, owners, etc.

·         Communicate bid information to Project Manager

Competencies

·         Collaboration Skills.

·         Communication Proficiency.

·         Ethical Conduct.

·         Thoroughness.

·         Time Management.

Supervisory Responsibility
None

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds.

Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel
Travel may be required.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED diploma, or one to 12 months of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Requirements

·         10-year criminal background search.

·         Clean driving history

·         Pre-employment drug screen

·         Valid Driver's License (REAL ID)

Pay Details: $62,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year

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Job tags

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Salary

$62k - $65k