About the Company
Office Beacon Talent is dedicated to providing exceptional support in various sectors, including construction. Our mission is to deliver high-quality services while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
About the Role
The Construction Estimator will support our team by preparing accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for underground utility relocation work on public works projects. The role requires strong technical ability in reviewing civil plans, identifying utility conflicts, and assembling complete estimates and bid documents.
Responsibilities
- Review civil drawings, utility plans, profiles, and agency specifications.
- Perform detailed takeoffs for trenching, pipe installation, structures, fittings, protection-in-place, backfill, paving, and traffic control impacts.
- Prepare accurate labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.
- Develop bid summaries, scopes, inclusions / exclusions, and clarification notes.
- Request, collect, and organize vendor / subcontractor quotes.
- Incorporate addenda and plan revisions into updated estimates.
- Maintain organized bid documentation and provide weekly updates on all active estimates.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of underground utility estimating (water, sewer, storm drain, dry utilities).Strong understanding of public works standards.Ability to read civil drawings, plan / profile sheets, and utility maps.High attention to detail and accuracy in takeoff quantities.Strong communication skills and ability to meet strict bid deadlines.Required Skills
Bluebeam Revu – advanced proficiency.Microsoft Excel – advanced proficiency.Preferred Skills
Experience with additional estimating software.Knowledge of project management principles.Pay range and compensation package
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Office Beacon Talent is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.