Excavation Estimator - Direct

About the job

Company Description

Our company was founded in 2010 by two veterans in the construction and concrete industry with over 30 years of combined experience. As an owner/operated company, we have a vested interest in each project and strive to finish them on time and within budget. We are a union contractor that believes in providing an honest day's work for an honest day's pay. Our market focus includes commercial, industrial, retail, food service, transportation, and residential projects (union projects only).

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as an Excavation Estimator in New Lenox, IL. The Excavation Estimator will be responsible for managing the estimation process for excavation projects, including analyzing project plans, conducting site visits, evaluating costs and resources, and preparing accurate estimates. The role requires collaboration with project managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project planning and execution.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of excavation techniques, construction materials, and industry standards

• Experience in estimating excavation projects, including analyzing project plans and evaluating costs

• Proficiency in using estimation software and tools

• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

• Experience working in the construction industry

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field is a plus