Estimator

About the role

Since 1956, E&K has been uncompromising in the commitment to deliver the highest quality products and services our clients demand, anywhere they need them. Today, we’re one of the largest interior/exterior finish contractors in the U.S., with offices throughout the country and a reputation for excellence.

The position is located in our Omaha, Nebraska office.

Responsibilities

• Recommend short-term objectives and long-range sales/marketing goals including pricing and job selection policies.
• Bidding, selling, and marketing E&K’s services and products, including monitoring market and technical trades.
• Participate and be accountable for development and implementation of marketing plans.
• Manage and coordinate current projects by documenting and interacting with other departments and clients for proper progress of jobs.
• Process contracts and change orders in a timely manner.
• Assist in determining amount of monthly progress billings.
• Ensure that the proper information is provided to other departments.
• Review, understand, and monitor contract language and note concerns for the Manager’s review.
• Establish qualified subcontractor bids and scope in determining contracts.
• Conform to all company policies and procedures.
• Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience with commercial construction experience in estimating.
• Required experience with BuzzBID, QuickBid, or similar estimating software.
• Metal framing, ceilings, and/or drywall construction experience preferred.
• Solid experience with Bluebeam or similar software.
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents, drawings, schedules, and specifications.
• Knowledge of construction budgets, scheduling, and estimating.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task & prioritize.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills – will regularly interact verbally and in writing, with internal and external partners.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially in Outlook and Excel.

Benefits

We value our employees and strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Work Environment & Location

Your opportunities for career growth are broad, and span our many US locations.

You’ll have a dedicated office you can make your own, and daily collaboration with teammates who like you, support the entire organization. You’ll also receive 50 work-from-home days per year to use at your discretion. With offices and job sites across the United States, this role will afford you the opportunity for limited travel.

This role is onsite in Omaha, Nebraska.