Estimator Position
H&K Group, Inc. is looking for an experienced Estimator to support public and private projects throughout central Eastern Pennsylvania! The Estimator plans, directs, and coordinates project activities to ensure goals of project are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, a team player, and a creative problem solver.
Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
- Company vehicle after 90-day probationary period
- Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
- Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policiesSolicits and maintains positive relationships with potential and current clientsAnalyzes plans and specifications on various projects to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projectPrepares and submits a quality estimate within the time providedSolicits bids and negotiates contracts with subcontractorsPrepares "New Job Folder Set Up" informationEvaluates and prepares pricing for change ordersDirects and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule, within prescribed budget, and provides advice to solve problemsOther duties as assignedQualifications
Required Skills, Education, and Experience
Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical schoolA combination of education and experience may be considered
Five years of experience in Heavy Civil Constriction relevant to this regionDriver's license and clean driving recordEffective verbal and written communicationProficient computer skills including internet and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and specialized project softwareAbility to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as neededAbility to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or relevant field from an accredited four-year college or universityTen years of experience in Heavy Civil Constriction relevant to this regionCertified PEOSHA and / or other applicable safety certifications and trainingPhysical Demands
Regularly required to :Sit
Use hands to find, handle or feelTalk or hearOccasionally required to :Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl
Reach with hands and armsLift and / or move up to 10 poundsSpecific vision abilities :Close
ColorAbility to adjust focusWork Environment
Regularly required to driveOccasionally exposed to outside weather conditionsNoise level is usually moderateRegularly exceeds 40 hours / weekThe H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.
Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K's strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.
H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Pre-employment Physical
100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!