Estimator
The Heritage Group
- Griffith, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assists with quotes generation
- Prepares and submits shop/structural drawings
- Computes various cost factors
- Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements
- Ensures accuracy of all information
- Solicits suppliers and subcontractors
- Develops beneficial business relationships
- Develops good working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
- Develops a network and contacts within the community
- Performs day-to-day estimating tasks
- Generates quantity take-off
- Prepares purchase orders and rough draft subcontractor agreements
- Prepares sub-supplier lists
- Communicates with internal/external customers.
- Answers inquiries via phone, email or in-person.
- Provides highest levels of customer service.
- Makes presentations to large and small groups
- Translates technical information into easily understood language
- Promotes and maintains safe work environment.
- Exhibits safe work behaviors
- Wears all prescribed PPE
- Communication Proficiency
- Customer/Client Focus
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Results Driven
- Stress Management/Composure
- Teamwork Orientation
- Clerical office environment
- Indoor lab conditions that include standard office equipment such as computers, photocopier, phone, filing cabinets, fax machines, cubicles
- Sits at a desk regularly
- Looks at a computer screen 8 hours a day
- Performs data entry, alpha and 10-key numeric, on a keyboard
- Uses copy/fax to scan documents
- Drives a motor vehicle
- May lift or move up to 10lbs
- Clerical office environment
- Indoor lab conditions that include standard office equipment such as computers, photocopier, phone, filing cabinets, fax machines, cubicles
- Fast paced with changing priorities and tight deadlines; medium to high stress requiring mental dexterity and resilience
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Technology, Construction Management or related field
- 1-3 years previous experience in asphalt paving/bridge construction industry
- PE license
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Must adhere to drug free workplace requirements, including random testing requirements
- If required to drive a company vehicle, must have or be able to obtain valid, state driver's license and meet company driver requirements