Estimator

Keller North America, Inc.•Tredyffrin Township, PA

60d•$75,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients. We are looking for an Estimator based in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. This position will report to the Preconstruction Manager.

Requirements

BS Degree in Construction Management or Geotechnical Engineering
Well organized, self motivated, reliable, detail oriented
Excellent interpersonal & customer relations skills
Excellent computer skills
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Plan reading, comprehension and take-off
Sound technical knowledge
Problem solving abilities utilizing outside-the-box thinking
Commercial instincts
Get-it-done attitude
Ability to meet fast paced and dynamic schedules and deadlines
Intermittent travel for pre-bid and client meetings and site visits

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in HCSS (training will be provided if not proficient)

Responsibilities

Play a key role in the estimating process for geotechnical and foundation projects across the region.
Develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for typical projects.
Support senior estimators on large scale and complex projects.
Follow up with the client and ensure the fulfillment of the proposal.
Reviewing plans and specifications
Performing quantity take-offs
Evaluate & review geotechnical information
Compiling relevant documents and data
Using HCSS for cost estimating (training will be provided if not proficient)
Preparing internal bid review documents
Preparing bid proposals
Participating in client meetings as needed
Collaborating with internal operations, engineering and project management to ensure bids develop into successful projects