Senior Estimator

Company: Crookham Construction, LLC
Location: Tonganoxie
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Crookham Construction is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our growing team. We are a concrete construction company based out of Tonganoxie, Ks, offering full time employment with long term opportunities, a completive salary and benefit package.



Job Description Summary:

The primary duties of this position as a Senior Estimator are to produce accurate and precise bid proposals corresponding with detailed scopes of work bid. This person will also be responsible for quote review, supplier review and complete project handoffs to project manager and field supervision. Also included would be the ability to seek out and pursue those projects that best fit our company's job criteria. It is imperative this individual is willing to work with other members of our company team, be clear, concise and transparent in the bids they produce. The successful candidate must be knowledgeable in concrete labor, equipment and general construction cost to produce full cost estimates with the suitable profit margins to meet or exceed the company's goals. They will also be expected to coordinate weekly with operations manager and general superintendent to pinpoint work needs to ensure consistent workload



Job Requirements:

Ability to navigate and interpret all types of drawings, specifications and other bid documents
Strong organizational and time management skills
Review proposals from sub-contractors and suppliers, account for all equipment, labor and mobilization costs
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
Portray a strong, positive representation of Crookham Construction to General Contractors, developers and owners
At minimum 5 years estimating successful large commercial self-perform concrete projects
Must have the ability and knowledge to view projects from field side as well from the office
Must be knowledgeable and able to use Microsoft software applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project, proficiently
Must be skilled in online takeoff and estimating software
Ability to track changes in the scope and have knowledge of where the budget numbers are
Ability to stand firm when questions of the scope arise
Ability to get bids out in advance after office review
Portray a positive work attitude and demonstrate professional customer service skills
Ability to navigate and negotiate work in post bid interviews
Must be self-motivated and self-policing

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