COMMERCIAL ESTIMATOR - CONSTRUCTION

Bonness Inc. • Naples, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Summary: Bonness Inc. is seeking an experienced Commercial Estimator to join our preconstruction team. The successful candidate will have significant estimating and quantity take-off experience for site work, paving, concrete, and underground utilities related to institutional, commercial, and industrial construction projects. Prior experience with civil construction subcontractors, significant individual-performance, and AGTEK estimating software proficiency is strongly preferred.

Bonness Inc. is a family-owned company with over 30 years' experience in the local marketplace of Southwest Florida. Our employees are a team of highly motivated individuals who are committed to building nothing but the best. Through honesty and integrity, and a strong commitment to customer service, Bonness Inc. has earned a reputation for being the preferred civil contractor in the region.
Located in Naples, FL, we specialize in site work, underground utilities, paving, striping and seal coating, and concrete projects. Projects include renovations, alterations, and new construction.

Bonness Inc. offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, this policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Requirements

• Five to seven years' experience in construction within an individual-performance environment
• Some college-level construction management study preferred
• Proficient knowledge of earthwork, underground utilities, concrete, and asphalt
• Experience with estimating and design software (B2W, AGTEK, AutoCad, PlanSwift)
• General knowledge of construction equipment applications
• Create and maintain relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors
• Must possess strong verbal, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Work with peers in a team environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of geotechnical skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and strong computer skills
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus
• Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Understand and Analyze detailed bid specifications, schematics, and drawings
• Prepare accurate estimates/packages for projects
• Assist Operations with scheduling, job layout, and change order preparation
• Track progress of multiple bids and bid results
• Oversee and manage change orders during project progression
• Oversee and manage project closeouts at completion
• Deliver accurate and timely estimates/bid proposals to clients
• Maintain positive relations with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
• Communicate effectively with other departments and team members
• Some local travel to review bids and inspect current conditions at job sites

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DOE
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Family and team culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees