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Estimator

Coloscapes ConcretePhoenix, AZ, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Why Join Coloscapes Concrete as an Estimator?   "At Coloscapes Concrete, we don’t just pour concrete – we build the foundation for lasting relationships and remarkable careers." For over 20 years, we’ve been a leader in delivering excellence in the Commercial Concrete Industry.

Our commitment to growth, innovation, and purpose is stronger than ever.

As we expand, we’re looking for a seasoned Estimator who thrives on Creativity, Innovation, and the Opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Here’s why you should join our team :

  • A Foundation of Core Values : Our work is built on Safety, Collaboration, Consistency, Excellence, Fun, and Opportunity.
  • These values guide everything we do – from delivering exceptional projects to empowering our team to innovate and grow.

A Culture of Creativity and Innovation :

  • At Coloscapes, we believe the best ideas come from bold thinkers.
  • As we revolutionize our Estimating Department with cutting-edge tools and processes, we need someone who isn’t afraid to think outside the box, push boundaries, and bring fresh ideas to the table.

    • Purposeful Growth :

  • You’ll be at the forefront of shaping a team that doesn’t just calculate numbers but drives success across markets.
  • Your vision and creativity will help us enhance our operations and strengthen our relationships with clients and partners.

    • People-Centered Culture :

  • In our industry, construction is 100% relationship-based – with clients, partners, and our team.
  • We’re passionate about putting the right people in the right seats and giving them the resources and support to thrive.

    • Autonomy and Impact :

  • If you’re self-sufficient, communicative, and driven, you’ll find a home here.
  • We value leaders who bring energy, take initiative, and approach challenges with creativity and purpose.
  • Your work will make a visible impact, shaping not just projects but the future of our company.

    • A Culture of Excellence and Opportunity :

  • This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to join a team that relentlessly pursues excellence while embracing the fun and opportunity that come with success.
  • We’re committed to helping you grow, develop, and leave your mark on an industry that’s constantly evolving.

    • Role Overview :

  • The Estimator is responsible to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for assigned projects, applying knowledge of specialized methodologies, techniques, principles, and / or processes.
  • The Estimator is also expected to follow-up with clients and to overcome obstacles that could stand in the way of being awarded the contract.

    • Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Completes Quantity Survey / Take-Off.
  • Identify and quantify construction elements.
  • Execute accurate quantity take-off utilizing software and enter data into estimating system.
  • Prepare comprehensive estimates by gathering project information, conducting quantity take-offs, and negotiating with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Prepares Bids and Proposals.
  • Assembles quantities in pricing format to reflect bid form requirements.
  • Understand when and where new projects start, and complete estimate based on information in ITB.
  • Determine what special equipment might be job specific applies best value vendors / subs to estimate.
  • Identifies to whom we are bidding and prepares bid form.
  • Complete Post-Bid Activities.
  • Follow up with client to ensure bid receipt and to identify potential obstacles in closing deals.
  • Develop client relationship for current and future jobs.
  • Monitoring and update project estimates as necessary to reflect changes in scope or conditions.
  • Collaborate with the project management team to ensure project profitability and timelines are met.
  • Interface with customers to address inquiries and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and regulations, recommending changes and improvements as necessary.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university and 2 years’ related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general construction documents (i.e. plans and specifications), technical procedures, invitations to bid (ITB) and government regulations.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from Coloscapes’ managers, clients and vendors.

    • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to calculate area and volume.

  • Ability to factor safety and OSHA requirements into estimates.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft software programs such as Word and Excel.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Planswift, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of concrete construction materials, methods, and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

    • Benefits Package :

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance through Aflac
  • 401(k) Program
  • Paid Time Off Are you ready to lead, innovate, and create something exceptional?
  • Join Coloscapes Concrete and "lay the groundwork for a career as solid as the structures we build."   Coloscapes Concrete, where great teams are built and the foundation to a great career is laid.
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