Site Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed, quality take-offs for sitework and civil construction projects including site preparation, deep excavation and earth support, utilities roadways and finishes on public and private projects
• Analyze and review construction plans, addendums, schematics for accurate plan takeoff.
• Review and present estimates to senior management
• Conducts site visits and attends pre-bid meetings to understand the project scope
• Ensure the estimating process runs smoothly, promptly and efficiently and that client expectations are achieved throughout the duration of the pre-bid, bid and construction process.
• Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate.
• Prepare cost comparisons and reconciliations with previous estimates.
• Prepare value engineering and risk analysis.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Related Field or Civil Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in pricing and quantity takeoff
• Estimator must comprehend the labor, equipment and appurtenances and production rates required for bidding each individual project.
• Estimator must be able to prepare a construction schedule for the bid if it is a requirement.
• Estimator must be highly motivated; detail oriented, well organized, and willing to be a team player in the Flynn Brothers Contracting organization.
• Proficient and professional with verbal, written and electronic forms of communication.
• Applicant will need to be adept with the use of Microsoft Office Suites, including Project and Dropbox
• Proficient in hand takeoff i.e., w/ an engineering scale and w/Bluebeam and/or other takeoff software.
• Proficiency w/Heavy Bid bidding software or Agtek is preferred.
• The position will be salaried and for full time employment. The minimum work hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 5pm; however, extended hours will be necessary depending on bid workload.

Benefits

 

• Health Insurance (PPO Plan and HSA Plan)

 

• Dental and Vision Insurance

 

• Company Provided ESOP (Employee-Owned Stock Plan)

 

• 401k Option

 

• Short & Long Term Disability

 

• Weekly Pay by Direct Deposit

 

• Supplemental Benefits

 

• Company Provided Life Insurance for employee and family

 

• Paid Time Off

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE – M/F/Disabled/Veteran

 

Women and Minorities encouraged to apply

Company Description

Flynn Brothers Contracting is a leading employee-owned heavy civil construction company based in Louisville, Kentucky. We specialize in site development, excavation, underground utilities, asphalt paving, concrete, trucking, and roadway construction for commercial, industrial, and public infrastructure projects throughout the region.

Our success is built on safety, quality, integrity, and teamwork. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, every eligible employee has the opportunity to become an owner and share in the company's success. We are committed to investing in our people by providing competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, ongoing training, and a collaborative work environment where employees can build rewarding, long-term careers.

Company Description

Flynn Brothers Contracting is a leading employee-owned heavy civil construction company based in Louisville, Kentucky. We specialize in site development, excavation, underground utilities, asphalt paving, concrete, trucking, and roadway construction for commercial, industrial, and public infrastructure projects throughout the region.\r\n\r\nOur success is built on safety, quality, integrity, and teamwork. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, every eligible employee has the opportunity to become an owner and share in the company's success. We are committed to investing in our people by providing competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, ongoing training, and a collaborative work environment where employees can build rewarding, long-term careers.