JOB TITLE: Estimator

REPORTS TO: Chief Estimator

Location – Fairport, NY

JOB SUMMARY: An Estimator will be responsible for the preparation complex civil construction project bids encompassing a variety of different construction fields primarily including highways, City/Town/Village streets, utility construction, site work, or water/wastewater treatment. An Estimator will be critical in the pre-construction phase ensuring accurate takeoffs, accurate cost estimation, and ensuring compliance with various federal, state, and local program compliance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Thoroughly analyze bid documents to accurately prepare estimates and quotes up to $25 million in a timely manner using B2W Estimate, as assigned by the Chief Estimator.
• Prepare accurate takeoffs using Planswift/Insite to ensure accurate bid quantities and material lists.
• Solicit quotes from and communicate with subcontractors and suppliers with accurate and sufficient documentation to complete good faith effort packages.
• Participate in site visits and attend pre-bid meetings.
• Communicate with owners, subcontractors, public and government entities to ensure competitiveness and completeness of scope.
• Prepare preliminary schedules to determine fitness of projects with company backlog.
• Lead bid reviews with Chief Estimator and Senior Management.
• Lead handoff meetings and attend post-project reviews with project managers.
• Complete GFE packages for full and partial waivers.
• Participate in the buyout process with Project Managers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent degree.
• 5 years of Heavy-Highway/Civil construction estimating experience with a solid understanding of standard construction practices and procedures.
• Proficient in the B2W Suite of software/Planswift/Insite/MS Office.

Wage Range – $70,000 – $100,000

Villager Construction Inc. is an EEO/AA employer. To build a diverse workforce we encourage applications from minorities,
women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT

Send Employment Applications to vci@villagerci.com