Estimator

Matthews, NC

POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

The basic functions of the Estimator are to:

• 1.Determine, with the aid of the Vice President of Pre-Construction/Estimating, which jobs to bid
• Prepare and submit bids according to company policy
• Prepare a job package that details all job costs, such as hours allocated, material costs, subcontractor costs, equipment rental costs and overhead
• Maintain good relationship with customers/potential customers and suppliers
• Ensure proper bond and/or other bid documents are requested/received
  

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• The Estimator must have excellent written communication skills
• He/she must be able to organize data into a comprehensive, professional package
• Must have problem solving ability
• Must possess a high work ethic, moral and personal integrity, and honesty. He/she must command the same qualities throughout the organization
• He/she must be able to effectively communicate with others, including suppliers, customers, and employees
• Must be mature and self-motivated
• He/she must exemplify professionalism in personal appearance, manner, and leadership style
• Must have good computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft products such as Word & Excel, as well as other software programs (Blue Beam and Trimble MEP AutoBid Software) utilized by the organization for this position
  

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to accomplish (at a minimum) the position's skill areas. Listed below are the representative areas of knowledge, experience, and abilities necessary to meet the position's essential requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Estimator's function.