Experience in construction bidding or estimating preferred but not required., Ability to learn and use estimating software systems effectively., Strong attention to detail for accurate take-offs and calculations., Good communication skills for email correspondence..
Key responsibilities:
Use estimating software to perform take-offs for various construction projects.
Calculate project costs using established pricing structures.
Prepare comprehensive proposals and bid documents for submission.
Maintain communication with clients and project stakeholders regarding submitted bids.
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Work Schedule: Full time - Monday to Friday 9am - 6pm PST with 1 hour unpaid break (8 paid hours per day)
### Client Overview
Join a rapidly growing commercial construction company that specialises in large-scale site work and paving projects. This dynamic organization handles prestigious government contracts at state and municipal levels while also serving major private commercial contractors. The company is currently undergoing an exciting digital transformation, implementing cutting-edge estimating software and modern business systems. With multiple business divisions including seasonal services, this is an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking construction company that values high performance and
innovation.
### Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join the estimating team of a thriving commercial construction contractor. You'll work with state-of-the-art estimating software to handle diverse projects ranging from municipal infrastructure to private commercial developments. The role offers comprehensive training on proven bidding processes and the chance to work on high-value government contracts and commercial projects. With potential for multiple hires due to high project volume, this position offers excellent growth potential in a company that's rapidly expanding their operations.
Responsibilities:
Use estimating software to perform take-offs for construction projects (black top, concrete, dirt removal, site work)
Calculate project costs using established pricing structures ($3/sq ft for black top, $14/linear ft for concrete, etc.)
Prepare comprehensive proposals and bid documents
Fill out and submit bid documents for government contracts (IFBs) and private projects
Follow up on submitted bids and maintain communication with prospects
Handle daily flow of incoming bid requests and estimates
Email back and forth with clients and project stakeholders
Requirements
Experience in construction bidding/estimating preferred but not required
Ability to learn and use estimating software systems
Strong attention to detail for accurate take-offs and calculations
Good communication skills for email correspondence
Willingness to be trained on company-specific processes and pricing
Good English communication skills
Independent Contractor Perks
HMO Coverage for eligible locations
Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
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