Geotex Construction Services, Inc. an Employee-Owned Company is seeking an experienced estimator to join our team. Geotex is a site development contractor serving Columbus and the surrounding area. We specialize in earthmoving, grading, underground utilities, and demolition for a wide range of projects.
Responsibilities • Review of project plans, specification and contract documents to establish scope of work and quantity takeoffs to establish total project costs • Solicit quotes from subcontractors and vendors • Attend scope meetings related to project • Preparation of estimates for each phase of the design/build or budget process as well as for negotiated or competitive bids. • Contribute to value engineering options to customers and owners to establish project value • Maintain positive relationships with customers • Collaborate with Project Manager during pre-bid and post-bid process regarding schedule, strategy, and buyout. • Complete quantity surveys and takeoffs of work • Prepares and executes estimates for proposed change orders • Verifies licensing and any additional requirements
Qualifications • 2+ years' experience estimating with sitework/ utilities • Background of technical skills and understanding of excavation methods, contracts, and blueprints • Ability to build and maintain a positive working relationship with staff, vendors, and clients. • Estimating Software experience or exposure preferred • Exceptional time management and customer relation skills • High attention to detail • Microsoft Office proficiency • Knowledge of terminology within the work area
. Strong Communication skills
. Possess a high regard for safety in the workplace
. Team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
. Current/Valid driving record
Geotex Construction Services offers the following Benefits:
ESOP- Employee-Owned Company
Competitive Pay (based on experience) with paid vacation and holidays
Company sponsored health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401k, and short term disability
Discretionary bonus, 401K match and ESOP participation
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace
You can learn a little more about us and contact us on our website at www.geotexcs.com.