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Estimator I

Estimator I

ECC • Chesapeake, Virginia
30+ days ago
Salary
$52,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Location: San Antonio, TX or Lakewood, CO or Chesapeake VA, or Hudson, MAECC is seeking candidates (ideally, recent college graduates May 2025 or earlier) for an immediate opportunity as a construction Estimator I. This person should have strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and have a solid mathimatical and data mindset. The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily responsible for assisting in the timely development of accurate project cost estimates for large construction projects. In this position you will:
  • With attention to detail, review project documents to gain a thorough understanding of scope of work to bid.
  • As directed, assist in preparing Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) to distribute to subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers for pricing and bid. Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required information.
  • Evaluate and analyze received bids for completeness and with consideration for exclusions and exceptions.
  • Complete quantity takeoffs and summary of results.
  • Conduct value engineering as appropriate and make viable recommendations to enhance the bid.
  • Prepare final estimate documentation noting costs associated with labor, materials, equipment, insurance, bonds, taxes, markups, and other relevant expenses in accordance to Company standards and practices.
  • Ensure that supporting documentation is retained and retrievable for future use.
  • In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position.
Requirements
  • Skilled in managing large volumes of detailed information accurately
  • Effectively communicate written technical information in a manner which is easily understood
  • Proven success in analyzing and comparing technical data
  • Adept at responding to critical requests and demanding deadlines
  • Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, sketches, specifications, and manufacturers’ installation & operation manuals
  • Ability to perform basic takeoffs
  • Capable of learning proprietary estimating software
  • Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and internet
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • One year of related work experience, prior internship or closely related education
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance, Construction Management, or related field is desired, but not required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience using estimating software
  • Knowledge of scheduling, project management, and budget related concepts
ECC targeted base salary rate is $52k - $55k annually.
Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.

Benefits Offered – full-time positions

  • Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time off and Holiday Pay
  • 401k with deferral matching, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP,)
  • Student Debt Reduction Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Company-matching charitable giving program
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