Job Overview:
The Junior Estimator is an individual looking to get into the construction field and reports directly to the Estimator. Will possess a strong grasp of construction principles, excellent communication abilities, and meticulous attention to detail. Responsible for performing a variety of tasks including looking at construction drawings and measuring/counting pipe lengths, manholes, handholes, etc.
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Analyze project plans and specifications to create support with accurate estimating.
• Help with calculating crew costs, including labor, equipment, and daily expenses.
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing as directed by the Estimator.
• Collect information from knowledgeable sources about the work to be performed.
• Support Estimator in preparation to present project estimates with company leadership.
• Ensure timely deadlines for all assigned tasks.
• Work with project managers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors to gather necessary estimating information.
• Examine blueprints, specifications, and other documents to define project scope and requirements.
• Research and compile pricing information for labor, materials, and equipment as requested.
Support with evaluation of bids from subcontractors and suppliers for accuracy and competitiveness.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years of work experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (word and excel)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid Driver’s License and ability to pass a federal background check.
- Strong alignment with company values, emphasizing safety and quality.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with B2W software
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Digital Installation Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and encouraged to thrive. We uphold a workplace free from harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and abusive conduct.
Join DIG and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in dry utility construction. Apply now to make an impact with DIG!