Estimator at W3Global Inc.
Job Description
Job Description
Key Duties
• Experience working for a general contractor as an estimator bidding on site work projects required.
• Estimating projects that will typically range from 500K to 10 million dollars.
• Estimating self-performed work and pricing the labor, equipment, and material costs.
• Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases.
• Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings.
• Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates.
• Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect
these in an estimate.
• Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process.
• Ability to identify value-engineering alternatives.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Must be proficient in Excel, Word, and Adobe.
• Must have experience with Agtek, Trimble Business Center, Carlson, Cad or any other takeoff / modeling
software.
• Work experience on HCSS or B2W software a plus.
• Travel within SC, NC, and GA may be required.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience: this position typically is not an entry-level job as it requires demonstrable
previous experience as an Estimator. A four-year degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or
equivalent required. Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with
management and fellow employees. Experience working for a general contractor as an estimator is required.
This position requires you to be experienced in estimating grading and utilities. Typical projects are site
development, industrial, commercial development, utilities, mining reclamation, overburden removal and
general site work. Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record are mandatory.
Physical Demands: the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an
Estimator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Regularly required to sit and/or stand during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day.
• Employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb.
• Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 lbs. and carry up to 15 lbs.
Work Environment: the work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that
an Estimator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
• Work is performed typically indoors.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.
Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.
We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.
We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.
Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.
As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.
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