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Estimator

DBO, LLC•Massillon, OH
•$70,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Estimator prepares accurate and competitive cost estimates for precast concrete duct bank projects. The role analyzes project plans, specifications, and customer requirements to determine material, labor, equipment, transportation, and subcontractor costs. The Estimator works with sales, engineering, production, and project management teams to develop bid proposals, identify value-engineering opportunities, and ensure projects are quoted in accordance with company capabilities and profitability goals.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in construction estimating.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or 3D modeling systems.
  • Solid understanding of construction site operations, materials procurement, and cost management principles.
  • Excellent negotiation skills to secure competitive pricing while fostering positive supplier relationships.
  • Knowledge of construction contracts, project management practices, and cost-control techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately take off plans and prepare and submit bid documentation promptly.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, and bid documents using industry-standard estimating software.
  • Analyze concrete structures and produce comprehensive quantity take-offs, applying production rates and material and equipment costs to prepare complete estimates.
  • Communicate effectively with Production Management.
  • Develop new and maintain existing relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and general contractors.
  • Attend pre-bid and pre-construction meetings and monitor projects through completion.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project scope and requirements.
  • Prepare competitive pricing proposals by analyzing material costs, labor estimates, subcontractor quotes, and other direct expenses.
  • Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable terms while maintaining quality standards.
  • Monitor project budgets during bidding and construction to support cost-control strategies.
  • Assist with contract review and management to ensure terms align with project goals and company policies.
  • Provide project management teams with detailed estimates to support scheduling and resource planning.

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