Construction Estimator
Company: Omni Underground, inc.
Location: Parlier
Posted on: October 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Are you an experienced construction estimator with a proven
track record in--wet utilities--such as sewer, water, and storm
drain systems? Do you have exceptional communication, math, and
critical thinking skills? If so, we'd like to talk.
We are looking to hire a skilled estimation professional to join
our growing team, focusing on wet utility projects. Your role will
involve producing--detailed proposals, cost estimates, and
comprehensive takeoffs--for a variety of projects, including sewer,
water, and storm drainage installations. You will collaborate
closely with our operations team, project managers, and
subcontractors to ensure all estimates are accurate and align with
project goals.
If you have--3+ years of experience--in construction estimation,
with a focus on Wet utilities, along with excellent project and
time management skills, we encourage you to apply today. Join us as
we expand into wet utilities and contribute to building essential
infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
--- Prepare detailed cost estimates and takeoffs for sewer, water,
and storm drain projects, along with dry utilities.
--- Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and field teams to
ensure all project estimates are accurate and comprehensive.
--- Manage subcontractor pricing and ensure that all estimates
reflect current market conditions.
--- Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and
subcontractors to ensure all parties are aligned on project
expectations.
--- Maintain a focus on safety, quality, and compliance with
industry standards in all estimates.
Qualifications:
Experience:
--- Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimating,
specifically with wet utilities (sewer, water, storm drains) and
dry utilities (power, communication conduits, etc.).
Technical Skills:
--- Strong knowledge of estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam,
Procore, PlanSwift, or similar).
--- Proficient in creating detailed cost estimates, takeoffs, and
bid proposals for wet and dry utilities.
--- Familiarity with reading and interpreting civil engineering
plans, specifications, and blueprints for underground utility
projects.
Communication & Collaboration:
--- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to
effectively liaise with clients, project managers, foremen, and
subcontractors.
--- Strong ability to negotiate pricing with vendors and
subcontractors.
Analytical & Critical Thinking:
--- Ability to evaluate job sites, project requirements, and
potential risks to create accurate and comprehensive estimates.
--- Strong math skills with the ability to calculate materials,
labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
Project Management Skills:
--- Proven time management and organizational skills, with the
ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
--- Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all estimates
and takeoffs.
Industry Knowledge:
--- Knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and
compliance related to wet utilities (sewer, water, storm drain) and
underground utility projects.
--- Familiarity with local codes and regulations governing utility
installations and trenching operations.
Education:
--- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil
Engineering, or a related field preferred, or equivalent work
experience in estimating roles.
Professionalism:
--- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment and
collaborate with diverse teams.
--- Strong focus on ownership and accountability in delivering
accurate estimates that align with project goals and timelines.
About Company:
At Omni Underground, we create opportunities for individuals while
delivering essential underground utility services that support
infrastructure development. Guided by our core values of Safety,
Communication, Ownership, Positivity, and Excellence, we strive to
set the standard in everything we do. Through innovation,
sustainability, and a commitment to always following through, we
aim to be both an employer of choice and a leader in the
underground utilities industry.
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