Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. · 3 months ago
Estimator
Gary, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expRieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company dedicated to the success of every construction project. The Estimator will prepare cost estimates for various private and public projects, oversee the bidding process, and maintain positive customer relationships.
Construction
Hiring Manager
Megan Haynes
Responsibilities
Analyze contract documents, plans and specifications, and evaluate project work scopes
Determine overall project bid strategy with area management
Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct field checks
Assist the Estimating Administrator in soliciting quotes to appropriate subcontractors and suppliers
Verify necessary work quantities and prepare cost estimates for self-performed work, assigning appropriate resources and productivity rates
Evaluate design options and recommend alternative solutions or approaches as needed to secure work
Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes and ensure scope coverage
Create and submit bid proposals as required
Negotiate and secure contracts
Negotiate and finalize all project subcontracts and purchase orders
Monitor daily job costs on ongoing projects and adjust estimating process as necessary
Maintain positive customer relationships and ensure customer satisfaction
Qualification
Required
Analyze contract documents, plans and specifications, and evaluate project work scopes
Determine overall project bid strategy with area management
Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct field checks
Assist the Estimating Administrator in soliciting quotes to appropriate subcontractors and suppliers
Verify necessary work quantities and prepare cost estimates for self-performed work, assigning appropriate resources and productivity rates
Evaluate design options and recommend alternative solutions or approaches as needed to secure work
Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes and ensure scope coverage
Create and submit bid proposals as required
Negotiate and secure contracts
Negotiate and finalize all project subcontracts and purchase orders
Monitor daily job costs on ongoing projects and adjust estimating process as necessary
Maintain positive customer relationships and ensure customer satisfaction
Integrity and ethical conduct
Team ability – prioritizing team success
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Strong initiative and ability to work independently
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management or other relevant field
Three or more years of experience in related field
Experience with cost estimating/budgeting
Viewpoint, Bluebeam, and HCSS HeavyBid (or equivalent bidding software) experience a plus
Benefits
Excellent fringe benefit package
Company
Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Rieth Riley Construction is a company dedicated to quality performance and to moving forward. It's the way we think. The way we act.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase