Estimator

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Located in Smithfield, NC

Salary: $86k-100k

Duties and Responsibilities

In this position, you will be responsible for developing strong relationships with local geotechnical consultants, structural engineers, architects, and general contractors. Some specific duties will include:

• Prepare and sell proposals for aggregate piers, support of excavation, and deep foundations.

• Maintain a safe approach to completing work and adhering to the company safety plan.

• Propose safe, constructable, profitable solutions for support of excavation and deep foundation opportunities presented by our customers.

• Approach each opportunity with creativity and an attitude expecting success.

• Develop and budget workable solutions to project-specific challenges.

• Identify and plan for probable issues related to each project.

• Work with our design engineers to develop creative solutions and solve challenging issues.

• Pre-bid job site reconnaissance, as needed.

• Preparation and submission of proposals and attend post-bid interviews.

• Serve as the liaison between the client’s project team and SCC’s operations team.

• Manage your work and personal schedule effectively.

• Maintain 30%-win rate at minimum GP/week budget goal.

• Maintain company win rate and bid profit margin goals.

• Contribute proportionally to the annual bid volume goal.

• Prepare and execute a thorough handoff of successful bids to our operations team.

• Utilize and contribute to the improvement of interdepartmental project handoff processes.

• Aggressively follow up on submitted proposals through the pending process in efforts to promote SCC’s likelihood of award.

• Manage post-bid changes and updates before handoff.

• Develop backup for change order pricing.

• Participate in project progress meetings, as needed.

• Ensure timely and regular attendance.

• Other duties as assigned within the scope of employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Heavy Civil Construction or Geotechnical Construction

• BS degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

• Strong project management experience in general construction, drilling, anchors, micropiles, earth retention, grouting, ground improvement, and excavation.

• Solid understanding of all project contractual requirements and proven experience working effectively as a liaison with Engineers, General Contractors, and Owners.

• In-depth understanding of engineering principles that govern the design of earth retention, ground improvement, and deep foundation systems.

• Excellent computer skills with proficiency using Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and Salesforce, typical artificial intelligence models.

• Strong, professional written & verbal communication skills are required.

• Day travel and occasional overnight travel required

This is a direct hire position. For more details please call our office 919-243-2017

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