Estimator I

Estimator I Job Category: Construction Requisition Number: ESTIM003193 Location: AGT PRO Cincinnati OH – 7108 Shona Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45237, USA Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Position Summary Responsible for developing material takeoffs and cost estimates for various business segments as required by RFQs, RFPs, Sales team and other client bid documents for New Construction projects under direct supervision. Assisting in document creation/review and estimate/proposal creation of larger projects. Primary Responsibilities Identify, mark, takeoff and estimate products from contract/bid documents, including all revisions/addendums (e.g., taxes, liquidated damages, wage requirements, schedules, bonds, project labor agreements, etc.). Maintain accuracy of takeoffs, estimates, and quotations of products through review of project specifications, material and labor items as well as the complete estimating workbook. Forward requests for information (RFIs) as required to the sales representative for items that are not clear but could affect overall cost. Interact with supervisors and other departments (Engineering, Operations) on unusual products to ensure all cost factors have been accounted for and that customer schedules can be met (through individual or group meetings). Contact suppliers to obtain pricing for materials and review quotations for accuracy. Enter cost and selling totals in database for tracking. When pre‑determined standards are not available, provide a reasonable estimate. Inform immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or database. Draft bid documents, bonds, additional bid requirements and/or proposals for review. Maintain communication with sales representative or customer regarding status of proposals. Develop and maintain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements; maintain standardized cut‑sheet database, etc. Review and update resource information (standard drawings/specifications, checklists and notes) to ensure items that impact cost are up to date. Maintain adequate lead time on takeoff/estimate preparation. Sort and file plans and specifications for long‑term storage. Anticipated travel for educational purposes and pre‑bid meetings – approximately 25 % of time. Position Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management preferred. Minimum of 1 year in construction or fabrication. Minimum of 1 year in cost estimating preferred. Proficiency in using computer‑aided design (CAD) software, Excel, Word, Bluebeam, RS Means, Microsoft Project. Ability to read and understand engineered documents, CSI codes & ASI documents. Required: Bachelor or better in Construction Management Services or related field; or Bachelor or better in Engineering or related field. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr