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FW Carson Co

Senior Estimator

FW Carson Co, Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550


Estimator for Heavy Civil, Earthwork, Grading, Paving, Underground Utilities and Demolition. Earthwork Take-offs and Cost Preparation for all scopes and phases.Private and Public Work for Commercial and Large Residential projects in Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Reno, and surrounding areas. Office located in Reno, NV.Minimum Requirements:5 Years Experience in Construction EstimatingEstimating and Earthwork Take-off Software Experience - must be proficient in HeavyBid & AgtekCompensation DOEWe are looking for a diligent Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. You will provide knowledge of costs and benefits that support profitable business decisions. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. You must be thorough and adept at managing relationships with key persons. The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth.Responsibilities:Understand the project/program and its requirementsDetermine key variables for cost and other estimatesGather first-hand information from sites, warehouses or other venuesConduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times, etc.Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgetingObtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendorsPerform risk analysisCreate and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions, etc.)Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, etc.)Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs, etc.)Skills:Proven experience as estimator or similar positionFamiliarity with financial and project management principlesIn-depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulasExquisite math and IT ability with an analytical mindsetProficient in relevant software (Timberline, HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek)Outstanding communication and negotiation abilitiesThoroughness and reliabilityExcellent organizational skillsBSc/BA in engineering, construction science or relevant disciplineCertified Professional Estimator (CPE) will be an assetJob Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftWork Location:

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