Jr. Estimator Utility
Seeking an Estimator located in Flemington, NJ This position involves reviewing project plans and specifications, determining material, labor, and equipment costs, and developing detailed cost estimates for projects including roads, bridges, utilities, and site development. The Estimator will collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients to evaluate project scope, identify potential risks, and ensure accurate budgeting and competitive bidding.
Key Responsibilities
- Estimate self-performed work, including labor, equipment, and material costs
- Solicit, review, and prioritize material and subcontractor quotations for management review
- Assess site exposures and construction risks and incorporate cost analyses into estimates
- Develop accurate estimates from conceptual, schematic, and final contract drawings
- Identify constructability issues and value-engineering alternatives
- Prepare construction handoff packages and assist field teams with takeoff, subcontractor and vendor pricing, and cost strategies
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent preferred
- Experience estimating grading, utility work and paving.
- Knowledge of construction and all project phases
- Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license; occasional travel may be required
- Most importantly someone who embodies our company culture. We are a work family.