Estimator I

At VCI Construction, as an Estimator I, you will develop and maintain strong relationships with VCI’s current customers as well as develop new business relationships. Complete and assemble bids for both private and public dry utility construction projects with various values. VCI is an underground and aerial contractor that specializes in full-service installation of “dry” utilities. This includes design, installation and maintenance of voice, video, and data transmission systems. VCI has built an outstanding reputation for quality service and performance that customers can rely on and is a stable, well-respected, financially sound company with a highly experienced management team. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do Develop and maintain strong customer relationships. Attend pre-bid meetings and investigate project sites Review and understand all bid documents, including plans and specifications. Conduct accurate material take-offs and request quotes from subcontractors and vendors. Estimate labor and equipment resources required for jobs. Coordinate subcontractors and negotiate purchase orders. Review final bids with senior management. Assist with permits, licenses, and prepare project submittals. Develop and coordinate production tracking and prepare project schedules. Manage project turnover meetings, foreman's packs, and change order tracking What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company 5 to 7 years’ experience in underground dry utility pipeline construction. Knowledge and Experience in Bid2Win (B2W) a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. (Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both written and oral forms (bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus). Demonstrates a strong capacity to quickly adapt by learning new skills and unlearning outdated ones. Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make effective decisions. Willing to perform work that supports the values, quality, goals and objectives of the company. Experience in the development and construction of other telecom/data infrastructures domestically or abroad is a plus. The wage range for Estimator I is$75,000.00 - $90,000.00 . Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr VCI Construction, LLC.