Estimator

Essential Functions

• Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid
• Executes take-offs of construction documents
• Inputs take-offs into a computer spreadsheet or estimating program
• Obtains pricing for materials
• Obtains bids from subcontractors
• Prepares cost analysis in computer by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor and overhead costs incurred in the installation of items
• Where predetermined standard(s) are not available, makes an estimate
• Informs the immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database
• Develops and maintains resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.

Required Skills And Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related technical field
• OR minimum five (5) years of relevant experience in heavy civil or highway construction projects
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of working independently

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Knowledge of a contractor bid software such as Bid2Win or HeavyBid
• Contracting, military, surveying, and related experience

What We Offer

• Paid time off
• Hybrid work (home and office)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Many, many more!

About the Role

RK&K's Project Controls and Construction Management Division is hiring a Construction Estimator. The position involves developing construction cost estimates for small to large construction projects in various stages of the project lifecycle.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Hybrid work (home and office)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays

Schedule

Hybrid work (home and office)

Pay

A competitive salary commensurate with experience