Real Estate Estimator

Founded in 1989, PRS has grown from a pioneering force in cold in-place recycling to a full-service, sustainability-driven infrastructure company. With operations across the Western U.we’ve led the industry in reducing environmental impact while delivering unmatched pavement solutions in a variety of settings. These include roadways, major civic projects, and commercial real estate. As an Estimator responsible for accurately estimating and management of pavement milling, reclamation, recycling, roller compacted concrete, and soil stabilization work with an emphasis in the public and private sectors. Managing all aspects of Estimates including contract administration, subcontractor coordination, job cost tracking, collections, and project close out. Develop a strong customer base through customer relations and negotiating skills.

Research, identifies, executes of new jobs to bid, and identifying risks and opportunities specific to each potential new job.
Solicits proposals from various subcontractors and assisting in managing them through all phases of the project.
Creates and delivers project estimates that include labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractor pricing.
Reviews contract documents to ensure all inclusions, exclusions, pricing, and any special requirements are being met prior to execution.
Procure and manage subcontractors and materials, completing quality take offs, and verifying supply quantities.
Communicates effectively with all internal and external stakeholders, including, but not limited to fellow employees, operations, subcontractors, customers, and onsite personnel
Invoicing customers for work completed in a pay period, managing margins on projects, approving subcontractor pay applications, submitting cost to completes on projects each month, and managing all change order work
Follows project start-up and close-out procedures ensuring all regulatory requirements are met, documents are submitted, and the project meets all applicable standards
Proven experience as a construction estimator

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and comfort interacting with a variety of internal and external customers.
• Strong computer skills including standard Microsoft Office applications, estimating software and scheduling software.
• Ability to develop professional relationships with customer representatives and officials from local agencies and private sector clients that will lead to long term partnerships.
• Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.
• Basic understanding of accounting and project management concepts
• Excellent knowledge of bid software
• 5- 7 years’ experience in construction estimating with a minimum of 2 years of estimating experience with an emphasis on public/private sector paving, recycling, grading and/or earthwork
• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, construction science or related field or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge and efficiency in the following Software: Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Takeoff Software
• Strong understanding of commercial construction
• Must be fluent in English
• Strong customer service skills
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are an equal opportunity employer and give consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, disability or protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

ESOP Retirement Benefits are extended to all employees with participation after one year of service. 401K Retirement Benefits are extended to all Non-union employees. Health, Dental, and Vision as well as other supplemental health insurance. PTO and Holiday Pay. On the job training provided to all employees. If you want to apply your experience and skills, work collaboratively in a collegial environment, tackle challenging projects and have leadership and growth opportunities, we want to hear from you.
If you want to apply your experience and skills, work collaboratively in a collegial environment, tackle challenging projects and have leadership and growth opportunities, we want to hear from you.