Novax are currently working alongside a specialist contractor looking to add an experienced estimator to their concrete division in Dallas.
Our ideal candidate should be an innovative, but decisive individual who can work effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environment; has the ability to set goals and expectations, is approachable, empathetic and outgoing; can quickly gain trust and respect; and is able to establish and maintain relationships.
Job Duties
- Estimating new concrete construction and concrete repair projects
- Start up, takeoff, review specifications of plans for Concrete Division
- Provide accurate and detailed estimates to achieve profitable work from clients
- Complete takeoffs from plan, specifications and quantitative bids
- Contact customers for takeoff questions
- Attend weekly meetings to discuss bid schedule
- Jobsite walkthroughs; site visits may be required when needed
- Assist in any form of estimating procedure to help success of company
- Develop and manage schedules in collaboration with Production & Estimating leadership
- Work closely with in-house Sales teams to assist in reviewing bids and developing proposals
- Ability to develop customers and maintain customer relationships
- Take part in preplanning and ensuring project execution
- Attend in-house project meetings
- Communicate with General Contractors, Vendors, Subcontractors, and Management Staff
Office hours are M-F 7am-4pm
Job Requirements & Preferred Skills
3+ years of experience in construction estimatingStrong knowledge of OST, Bluebeam and Microsoft ExcelConcrete specific estimating preferredExcellent analytical skillsAbility to read and understand plansExcellent organization skills and attention to detailProficient in converting & editing documentsExcellent written and oral communication skillsWhat We Offer
Work-Life BalanceCareer Advancement OpportunitiesDallas and Fort Worth OfficesBenefits / 401KPTO