Estimator (Construction Company)

Thalle Construction Co. Thalle”) is currently seeking a skilled and results oriented Estimator to be part of our growing team. The Estimator will report to the Senior Estimator and work closely with and support the estimating team. This position is located out of our office in North Carolina.

Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office in Hillsborough, North Carolina and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle has construction projects throughout the South East, Texas, and New Jersey with growth nationwide. Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects includes dams, reservoirs, locks, DOT roadway construction and bridges, large diameter utilities, landfills, mass excavation, wastewater, on-demand emergency services.

The Tully Group is one of the nation’s largest privately held, family-owned construction firms with their corporate office in New York City and long history of heavy civil projects in the Metro New York Area and New Jersey.

Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including major medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, life insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace.

Regional Office Location
Estimator

The Estimator’s primary responsibility is to support and assist the Estimating Team in preparation of bids and estimates by performing quantity take-offs, data input, product research, and subcontractor acquisition.

Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs for civil and/or commercial construction projects.

Develop accurate cost estimates using HCSS Estimating or similar estimating software.

Participate in bid strategy meetings and preconstruction planning.

Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations.

Review plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and contract documents to identify project requirements and potential risks.

Maintain and update estimating databases, cost histories, and unit pricing.

Research materials, equipment, labor, and construction methods to support estimate development.

Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and job walks, documenting relevant project information and owner requirements.

Prepare and present estimate summaries and explain assumptions, labor productivity, equipment needs, and pricing methodologies.

Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and operations staff to ensure estimates align with construction means and methods.

Occasional travel to job sites for pre-bid conferences required. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

Experience in civil construction, commercial construction, or both.

Experience in construction project managementpreferred, but not required with commensurate estimating experience.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

CIP & Precast Concrete, Structural, Earth Work, Utilities, and Mechanical Process.

Ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.

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