Project Estimator
Axios Professional Recruitment
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Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Posted on Sep 12, 2024
Axios professional Recrutiment is hiring for a Excavation Estimator
Our client is a leading provider of excavation services, specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. With a commitment to quality and safety, we deliver top-notch services to our clients. They are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our dynamic team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
**Job Summary:**
The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for excavation projects. This role requires a thorough understanding of excavation processes, materials, labor costs, and project management. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure estimates are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Consult with clients, vendors, and internal teams to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Conduct site visits to understand the project scope and constraints.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost breakdowns.
- Prepare and present bid proposals for clients.
- Track and analyze project costs, making adjustments to estimates as necessary.
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure estimates are aligned with project goals and schedules.
- Maintain a database of historical data to improve the accuracy of future estimates.
- Stay current with industry trends, materials, methods, and cost data.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an estimator in the construction or excavation industry.
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, HeavyBid, HCSS).
- Strong understanding of excavation techniques, equipment, and materials.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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