Estimator

Granite Construction Company • Plymouth, MI • 2h ago

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do...nnFind your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite's century-old success. We're building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.nnGeneral SummarynnThis position is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects to ensure Granite is a responsive bidder.nnEssential Job Accountabilitiesnn Comprehend and administer a safety program that provides for a safe work environment that meets or exceeds Granite's Annual Incident Goal, and foster a culture that expects participation at all levelsnn Create and promote, in his/her organization, the ability to recognize and understand the appropriate environmental policies, rules, and the potential adverse effects to the environment due to operations, and take steps necessary to comply with policy/rules, and mitigate the effects of operationsnn Create and/or foster a quality culture that recognizes the effect of quality on all operations, and takes steps necessary to provide a product or service that is a source of pride for our workers, and pleasing to our customersnn Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors to ensure a high quality and timely estimate. nn Review drawings, specifications and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations to include in final project estimate.nn Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness of the bid.nn Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates.nn Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate.nn Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analytical processes to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate.nn Analyze and evaluate bidding risks, strategies and present estimate and participate in bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness.nn Analyze competition and communicate with owners, subcontractors, public and private entities to ensure competitiveness.nn Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of scope of job and critical means and methods of construction.nn Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market. nnEducationnn Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience.nnWork Experiencenn 7+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.nn 4+ years estimating experiencennKnowledge, skills, and abilitiesnn Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software.nn Advanced knowledge of Estimating software.nn Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principlesnn Advanced knowledge of construction principlesnn Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsnn Advanced knowledge of agency (U)DBE requirementsnnPhysical DemandsnnThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

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