Concrete Estimator

Nibbi Summary

Nibbi Brothers General Contractors is a dedicated team of construction professionals servicing our clients and community by building safely with integrity, innovation and quality. Our core markets include commercial, civic, seismic retrofits, historic restoration, waterfront structures, education, housing, hospitality, and community-based facilities. Nibbi self-performs several scopes of work and has a structural concrete division. Nibbi Concrete partners with Nibbi's general contracting business, as well as other Bay Area General Contractors. Over 95% of our projects are negotiated, ranging in size up to $200 million.

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At Nibbi we provide dynamic career opportunities and mentoring for our employees. We encourage leadership training and continuing education at all levels. We are proud of our emphasis on fostering a strong sense of family through caring, mutual respect, and promoting a strong work / life balance. We continuously strive to recruit, develop, and retain the best talent.

Position Summary

The primary responsibility of the Concrete Estimator is to develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for the structural concrete scope of assigned projects. This position assesses project-related risks, works collaboratively with internal teams to mitigate those risks, and partners with key vendors and subcontractors to assemble complete and competitive estimates. The Concrete Estimator is accountable for delivering estimates in accordance with established deadlines. This position reports to the Concrete Division Manager.

Essential Functions

• Input and adjust quantities with a high level of accuracy
• Prepare detailed cost estimates of structural concrete scope
• Coordinate and manage vendors and subcontractors
• Identify opportunities of value engineering
• Ensure Nibbi's standards of quality and safety are adhered to.

Responsibilities

• Quantify material costs, man-power hourly costs, and sub buy-outs for assigned projects.
• Lead team in the creation of proposals and bids.
• Manage bid list and coordinate with trade partners.
• Review subcontractor submittals.
• Assist with subcontractor buy-out.
• Assemble quantities into project management tools with a high level of accuracy.
• Work collaboratively with Project Manager, Superintendent, and project team to phase assigned projects.
• Participate in project team meetings, client meetings, and JSR's for duration of assigned project.
• Communicate with clients, fostering successful and on-going relations.
• Stay informed of new technologies, and advancements in technologies, related to the construction industry and estimating.
• Other related duties as assigned or needed.

Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, or related technical degree, and 3 to 5 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, with exposure to structural concrete. Candidates should have advanced math skills, ability to visualize in 2D and 3D, and an understanding of risk evaluation. This position requires a high level of fluency reading plans, specifications, and related project documents. Key competencies are initiative, communication, teamwork, dependability, and attention to detail.

Technical Skills

• Blueprint reading
• Bluebeam
• On-Screen Takeoff
• MS Office (Excel)
• Tekla

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to conditions that include weather such as heat and/or humidity and cold, fumes or airborne particles, exposure to dust and asphalt, and moving mechanical parts. There may be occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Conditions can also include risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. The noise level in the work environment can often be loud.

The Concrete Estimator is required to:

• Walk, climb stairs, sit, and stand.
• Talk and hear at normal levels.
• See with close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and have the ability to adjust focus.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Use hands and fingers to operate tools and other business machines.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.

Compensation & Benefits

Nibbi offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending plans
• Life and supplemental insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Incentive compensation bonus
• Educational reimbursement
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Generous maternity and paternity leave policy
• Vehicle Allowance

The expected salary range for this role is between $115,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience.

Nibbi Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other personal characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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