Estimator II
About The Position
Yates is proud to be an industry leader in construction and engineering services. To be a top of class organization, Yates is dedicated to hiring individuals who understand the importance of safety; instills integrity in all aspects of their lives, are passionate about what they do, and committed to providing value to their clients. Skills and Experience This position will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation for commercial construction project proposals and bids. Identify and computes labor, material, and time costs by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications and other bid documents.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented
- Strong working knowledge of estimating software like Cost-OS, OST and Planswift
- Working knowledge of programs such as Bluebeam, Excel, and Word
- Well-rounded base of knowledge in construction disciplines.
- Civil estimating experience preferred.
- 3+ years previous commercial construction experience with public, private or federal projects is required
- B.S. Degree Construction Management or Engineering
Nice To Haves
- Civil estimating experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Visit project and pre-bid meetings to understand site conditions/scope.
- Review plans and specifications.
- Provide accurate take-off.
- Work with estimating team to build the estimate and pricing.
- Develop preliminary schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
