Estimator

Traylor Bros, Inc Estimator • 1756‑356 Estimator opportunity with Traylor Industrial Founded in 1985, Traylor Industrial is a reputable, quality‑driven, turn‑key contractor focused on safety, service, and efficiency. The company is committed to doing work right the first time and has pioneered innovations that are now standard operating procedures in the industry. Headquartered in Greenville, SC, Traylor Industrial employs over 100 field workers and takes on projects ranging from $20,000 to $50 million. Our Vision To be known as a versatile industry leader by continuously improving operations and achieving consistent growth and financial success for the corporation, our team, and our customers. Our Mission To safely deliver high‑quality workmanship, products, and services at a competitive price. Our Core Values Safety – We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and encouraging a culture that promotes safe decisions. Team – Our people are our greatest strength. We provide rewarding and fulfilling careers. Quality – We are dedicated to delivering reliable quality service by completing projects right the first time. Integrity – Our team is honest and ethical in all interactions. Communication – We encourage effective, accurate, and timely communication. Commitment – We are dedicated to the success of our team members, customers, and business partners. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Read and comprehend all contract documents, specs, scopes, drawings, and standards to prepare accurate project cost estimates. Accurately take off material quantities from drawings to develop material and labor pricing. Assemble scoped RFPs for vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing, then analyze, compare, and select best‑value proposals for inclusion in cost estimates. Prepare schedules for proposal submission. Attend pre‑bid meetings and site walk‑downs to understand project scope, conditions, restrictions, and physical constraints. Consult clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues; escort subcontractors on site visits to obtain accurate pricing. Attend post‑bid reviews and project kick‑off meetings with owners as needed. Participate in in‑house project turnover meetings from estimating to project management. Understand and appropriately estimate the costs associated with safety and other project‑location specific work rules. Participate in bid review and scope review meetings; explain project scopes, estimated costs, assumptions, and methods to upper management for approval. Utilize historical cost data to develop cost estimates. Maintain quality service by following organization standards. Maintain continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Support team effort by accomplishing related results and helping other estimators as needed. Prepare detailed break‑downs of cost estimates that facilitate review and understanding. Write narratives describing work plans and flows for inclusion into final proposals. Education and/or Work Experience Requirement Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, or a related field, OR minimum of 5 years of experience in Estimating or Project Controls in lieu of a degree. 5–10 years of field experience in industrial and power construction. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent interpersonal skills. Problem‑solving skills. Decision‑making skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Organizational skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Strong time‑management and prioritization skills to meet tight turnaround and bid deadlines. Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. Understanding of bid evaluation of cost and schedule criteria. Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat. Proficiency with Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and Procore preferred. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Greenville, South Carolina, United States – Full‑time/Regular Equal employment opportunity for veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Traylor Bros, Inc