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DLB Enterprises, a member of the Caton Construction Group, is seeking a an Estimator I for their Hillsville, VA location.
Please apply on our website: www.catoncompanies.com and click on Careers tab!
Summary/ObjectiveÂ
The Estimator I is responsible for assisting other team members in conducting accurate quantity takeoffs and estimations from project plans and documents. Responsibilities include preparing preliminary estimates, soliciting vendors, and assisting senior team members with preparing bid packages.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Read and interpret pertinent bid documents
Perform material quantity takeoffs from civil construction plans and documents
Identify potential subcontractor roles
Identify project DBE goals and areas of participation
Solicit subcontractors and vendors for bid pricing
Coordinate subcontractor quotes
Work with senior team members to develop bid packages
Attend pre-bid meetings / site visits
Deliver bids
In all tasks, junior estimators must follow project specifications and any relevant confidentiality rules
Supervisory Responsibility
None for this position.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position; typical work hours and days are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Weekend work may be required on occasion.
Travel/ Driving
Local travel is required. Need to utilize personal transportation.
Required Education and Experience
A high school diploma is required
0 2 years of experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Associates or Bachelors degree in a construction related field preferred
Previous experience with estimating software such as Heavy Bid and Bluebeam is preferred
Salary depends on skills and experience. Locally owned and managed, The Caton Companies offer 401(k), excellent medical/dental coverage, as well as other benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer
