The Reesman Company is a family-owned company specializing in construction projects, seeking a dedicated and experienced Estimator to join our team.
Job Summary:
The Estimator is responsible for reviewing project documents and preparing cost-based estimates for all types of projects built by The Reesman Company. General duties will include quantity takeoff, sub-contractor and supplier quote solicitation, estimate preparation, and presentation to management.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Utilize Agtek Earthwork Software and Bluebeam to provide accurate quantity takeoffs.
- Analyze and understand project documents.
- Assess and document project risks and opportunities.
- Conduct site visits to gather geotechnical and other site data.
- Search for technical advice from field personnel.
- Solicit vendor and subcontractor quotes for projects. Review quotes for accuracy and scope and submits to Director for final approval.
- Provide complete cost-based estimates using HCSS Heavy Bid.
- Maintain appropriate business relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Provide value engineering and concept budgeting in the initial stage of projects.
- Provide accurate projection of cost and labor hours on projects.
- Prepare and present data on awarded projects for administration and operations.
- Manage schedule while bidding on multiple projects.
Accountabilities:
- Accurate quantity takeoffs.
- Accurate cost-based estimates based on proven field experience.
- Properly vet accuracy of vendor / subcontractor quotes.
- Prepare a preliminary project schedule for review by Executives and Operations.
- Review job close outs for future estimate use.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to represent the company and coworkers in a professional manner at work and in the community.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
Education and Experience:
- 3+ years construction experience
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering (preferred)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
The Reesman Company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Federal and State Regulations:
- Right to Work: All employees must be authorized to work in the United States in accordance with federal law.
- Disability Accommodations: The Reesman Company provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance with the application process, please contact Amber Germann.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 5% Match
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Burlington, WI 53105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person