Estimator - Civil

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is a leading commercial construction firm that values employee ownership, collaboration and inclusive culture. Position Summary The Estimator will be responsible for participating in all aspects of the bid/estimating process, including review of plans and specs, soliciting and negotiating prices with subcontractors/suppliers, quantity take‑off, pricing, scoping and bidding of construction projects. Responsibilities Perform quantity take‑offs. Assist in pricing and bidding of construction projects. Communicate with architects and consultants to clarify scope, materials, and schedule requirements, and document these clarifications. Conduct reviews of milestone documents for the development and pricing of value alternative opportunities. Actively participate in the internal estimate review process. Assist with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner. After the bid, collect and organize all bid information for future reference. Aid field operations with change order pricing if needed. Direct, coordinate and provide information and documents to subcontractors. Prepare contractual exhibits for scope of work for subcontracts. Participate in hard bid/estimating and GMP budgeting activities by soliciting subcontractor support and evaluating bids. Build relationships with subcontractors to obtain competitive advantage. Attend industry events and represent McCarthy professionally. Build and maintain relationships with internal McCarthy clients. Keep current with latest estimating technology and techniques. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related major required. Experience in civil construction preferred. General knowledge of construction principles and processes. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Knowledge of negotiated/hard bids and GMP processes preferred. Strong mathematics and analytical skills with attention to detail required. Solid interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values while maintaining a “value added” approach to estimating. McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.