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Job Listing: Project Estimator (Filled)

(posted January 18, 2023)

Job Summary:

The Project Estimator will collect and analyze information to estimate costs of services for assigned projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Solicit quotes Subs & Suppliers.

• Quantity Takeoffs.

• Estimates the cost of new and proposed services for assigned projects.

• Analyzes changes to the services provided.

• Provides detailed reports that will include breakdowns of project costs.

• Documents data and statistical procedures used in conducting cost analysis.

• Assists in preparation of the annual budget to determine standard costs. 

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent analytical skills.

• Knowledge in estimating software a plus

• Knowledge in takeoff software a plus

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Thorough understanding of cost accounting principles and procedures.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Knowledge in Estimating CIP/Public infrastructure projects.

Education and Experience:

• At least three years of related experience required.

• Emphasis on Civil and Underground Utilities

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.