Estimator - Civil/Grading/Utilities

Jobot

Charlotte, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$120,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Blueprints, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Document Set, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Cost Control, Cost Estimates, Cost Forecasting, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Forecasting, Industry/Trade Analysis, Legal, Material Take Off, Mathematics, Negotiation Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Proposal Writing, Sales Presentation, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
1 day ago
A growing company with great benefits.

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Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

A growing company with great benefits.

Why join us?

A growing company with great benefits.

Job Details

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Permanent Estimator in the Civil/Grading/Utilities sector of the Construction industry. The successful candidate will join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in the cost management and budgeting of our diverse construction projects. This role requires a deep understanding of construction, civil, grading, and utility construction, as well as strong skills in blueprint reading and material take-off (MTO). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role and a strong track record of delivering accurate and timely estimates.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct detailed analysis of construction documents, designs, and specifications to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
2. Review data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists for project execution.
3. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to provide detailed estimates and cost forecasts.
4. Utilize expertise in civil, grading, and utilities construction to provide accurate and competitive estimates.
5. Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
6. Utilize software for data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
7. Review and evaluate cost estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness.
8. Present prepared estimates for internal and client approvals.
9. Monitor industry trends to help anticipate potential cost increases.
10. Participate in proposal preparation and client presentations.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator in the Construction industry, specifically in civil, grading, and utilities construction.
3. Proficient in cost management and budgeting.
4. Strong skills in blueprint reading and material take-off (MTO).
5. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
6. Proficient in relevant software applications, including MS Office and estimating software.
7. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
8. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
9. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
10. Strong negotiation and decision-making skills.
11. Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment.
12. Knowledge of the local market and suppliers is a plus.

If you are a meticulous professional with a passion for construction and a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you. Join us and contribute to building the future in the most cost-effective way possible.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com