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Construction Estimator
Construction EstimatoriHire • Kansas City, KS, US
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Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

iHire • Kansas City, KS, US
15 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide timely and accurate material takeoffs.
  • Correctly read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and addenda.
  • Accurately set up each job in bidding software and maintain bid records.
  • Collaborate with the Project Administrator to provide bid details for subcontractor and vendor invitations.
  • Prepare accurate estimates for both self-perform work and general contracting bids using estimating software.
  • Produce 3–4 complete estimates per week while managing multiple bids in the pipeline.
  • Establish priorities and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Uphold the highest level of professionalism and ethics when interacting with clients, subcontractors, and industry partners.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to support repeat business.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in civil construction estimating (dirt work, streetscapes)
  • Strong math skills and analytical ability.
  • Proven track record of successful bid awards and project outcomes.
  • Ability to read blueprints and fully understand project specifications.
  • Proficiency in estimating software, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Familiarity with KCMO, MoDOT, and KDOT standard specifications.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task while maintaining accuracy and detail.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-starter with the ability to make independent decisions in the best interest of the company.
  • Strong business acumen and relationship-building skills with clients and subcontractors.
  • Employment Type : Full Time

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