Demolition Procurement Specialist

Total Wrecking & Environmental • City of Tonawanda, NY

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About The Position

Total Wrecking is looking to hire a junior estimator with room to grow within the company over time. In this role you will be working directly under and with the senior estimator and project management department.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills required – Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Projects, Adobe
• Familiar with BlueBeam or the ability to learn new software quickly
• Able to respond quickly and calmly under pressure
• Deadline and detail oriented
• Strong leadership skills
• Self-motivated and organized
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent written, oral, verbal, public speaking and presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Working with business development and project manager on projects to bid.
• Assist in the prequalification and procurement process.
• Perform all aspects of estimating including selection of proper equipment, staffing/resource need, establishing production rates, and obtaining vendor and subcontractor quotations.
• Attend pre-bid meetings to familiarize yourself with the job site conditions as necessary.
• Review and evaluate project specifications to determine proper materials, applications and scope of work.
• Complete quantity takeoffs and summations of materials.
• Initiate appropriate correspondence with the customers, clarify vague or unclear statements or specifications, prior to finalizing takeoff.
• Prepare and submit proposals for assigned projects.
• Review all bids with upper management prior to submission.
• Working knowledge of commercial and industrial construction
• Read plans, specs, contracts, etc.
• Quantify takeoffs and unit price labor and materials according to plans/specs
• Generate quotes from subcontractors / suppliers
• Willingness and adaptability to work on a vast variety of projects in both industry and size
• Ability to write a workplan with our project management department
• Ability to work on multiple bids at a time
• Ability to generate a technical presentation for clients while working hand in hand with the business development director
• Ability to travel when and where necessary for project site visits

Benefits

• Travel
• Competitive pay
• Simple IRA
• Leadership training and growth opportunities
• Medical, vision and dental insurance plans
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed