Estimator- Concrete Division

Summary

NexGen Contracting is a division of Gray Company specializing in turnkey project scopes, including concrete. They are seeking a skilled Concrete Estimator responsible for reviewing RFPs, completing quantity take-offs, compiling cost estimates, and participating in bid meetings.

Responsibilities

• Review RFPs to determine company interest in pursuits
• Complete quantity take-offs and document reviews for cost estimates
• Solicit bids and proposals from vendors
• Verify scopes and level bids from vendors and suppliers
• Prepare proposals and participate in bid review and pre-award meetings
• Assist with project turnover after award
• Conduct job walks to observe field conditions that may impact construction activities and potential bids
• Negotiation of bids to obtain competitive pricing from vendors and suppliers
• Support the Senior Estimator and Preconstruction Manager as needed

Skills

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or closely related field), and 4 years of related experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience cost estimating for successful large commercial self-perform concrete projects
• Ability to work extended hours as required by projects schedules or urgent circumstances
• Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time (in-state and out-of-state)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective planning and resource management skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement
• Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, CMiC is a plus
• Familiarity with Sage Estimating and Planswift is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or closely related field), and 4 years of related experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience cost estimating for successful large commercial self-perform concrete projects
• Ability to work extended hours as required by projects schedules or urgent circumstances
• Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time (in-state and out-of-state)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective planning and resource management skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement

Nice to Haves

• Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, CMiC is a plus
• Familiarity with Sage Estimating and Planswift is a plus

Benefits

• Remote: Yes
• Job Location includes US-Remote