Commercial Estimator

Cru Concrete Inc•Dane, WI

About The Position

Being part of Cru means enjoying year-round employment, and coming home each night after work. It also means knowing you’re at a stable company where you can expand your skillset, build your career, and move up in the ranks. As a estimator for Cru Concrete you will...

Requirements

2+ years of concrete field experience, 1 year of estimating experience (concrete construction preferred) or a combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of concrete methods, materials, and processes (foundations, flatwork, finishing, decorative, etc.).
Proficiency with estimating software, CAD, Microsoft Excel, and reading blueprints/plans preferred
Previous customer service experience and the ability to communicate clearly with clients and internal teams.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple bids simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Perform quantity take-offs for concrete, rebar, formwork, and other materials.
Develop detailed cost estimates, proposals, and bid packages.
Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and clients to clarify project requirements.
Create job cards and import plans to Leica total stations
Prepare change order pricing and assist with project budgets.
Maintain current knowledge of material costs, labor rates, equipment, and industry trends.
Track awarded projects and provide feedback on actual vs. estimated costs for continuous improvement.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
Promote Cru Concrete. Inc. at builder and industry functions
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance
Employer paid life and short-term disability insurance
401K with company match
Excellent paid time-off package, with accrual beginning your first day of employment
Flexible spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Steel Toe Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
Safety Incentives and Milestone Recognition for your achievements
Paid on-the-job training & education
Fun company events
We value our employees, and it shows in how we reward them.