Estimator - Concrete Estimator - Commercial Construction

Job DescriptionJob Description

If you are high energy, have a background in estimating, construction management or civil engineering, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a premier and respected organization.

The Estimator is a critical position within Doggett Concrete Construction. Estimators are responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything required to develop a winning bid for new - commercial construction. Estimators must thoroughly prepare concrete construction estimates that address footings, poured walls, flatwork and post-tension design elements. Our work includes multi-family, hotel, religious, medical office buildings and industrial projects within North & South Carolina.

At Doggett Concrete our business strategy is to be the most proactive, highest quality contractor . Therefore, we hold every employee to the standard of being “Relentlessly Proactive,” and we expect this behavior to drive every activity.

General Duties

• Obtains paper or digital drawings in order to analyze scope requirements and constructs a detailed bid.
• Develops strong relationships with General Contractor (GC) primarily responsible for sending out requests for bids/quotes.
• Develops a thorough understanding of bid process and bid requirements for each request for bid and GC process to include "construction site" visits as necessary.
• While preparing bids, works within the company guidelines concerning labor and material cost to maximize profit on every project.
• Responsible for the full bid submitting process from drawing receipt, analysis, submittal, and final iteration of the best and final bid submission to include all bid deliverables.

General Requirements

• BS Construction management or 3 years reading drawings and developing quotes/bids
• Team player who likes to build internal and external relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Auto Cad and/or Plan Swift
• Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings/prints
• Must know Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel.
• Must be self-motivated & punctual.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks under moderate time-sensitive pressure and have excellent follow-up skills both internally and externally.
• Must be professional and polished in appearance

Company DescriptionWith over 60 years in the concrete business, Doggett Concrete Construction works to give customers the greatest value by delivering the highest quality concrete construction services across the Southeast. Our dedication to our customers is reflected in the number of long-term relationships that we have built and continue to strengthen.Company DescriptionWith over 60 years in the concrete business, Doggett Concrete Construction works to give customers the greatest value by delivering the highest quality concrete construction services across the Southeast. Our dedication to our customers is reflected in the number of long-term relationships that we have built and continue to strengthen.]]>