Construction Estimator

Everus • Kansas City, MO

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Prepare complete estimates for assigned construction projects. Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy. Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships JOB SUMMARY Prepare complete estimates for assigned projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction management (or similar field) or equivalent combination of technical training and/or experience.
• 2+ years of experience estimating in construction.
• Requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and complete projects on schedule and on budget.
• Advanced knowledge and skills in the use of various software applications including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Advanced knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control, and the ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems is essential.
• Required to maintain a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with ACCUBID is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and manhour figures.
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
• Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to particular bid/project as assigned.
• Contact vendors for up-to-date pricing and conduct competitive pricing analysis as needed.
• Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates and figures.
• Interface with owner(s) and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility.
• Follow awarded contracts as assigned; may include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, procuring material, etc.
• This position is required to drive.
• Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with no employee premium
• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage
• Health Savings Account with annual Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Account, offering both Health Care Spending and Dependent Care Spending
• 401(k) with employer match (fully vested on day 1!)
• Paid Holidays & PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level