Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Established in 1988, Kerr Contractors is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon. Kerr Contractors is recognized as one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road building and underground utility contractors in the region. Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements; setting priorities
• Prepares construction budget by studying plans, updating specifications, identifying and projecting job costs
• Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, site requirements
• Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, negotiating price
• Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
• Maintains quality service by following organization standards
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

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