Civil Take-off Technician / Estimating Assistant

Job Purpose:

To generate accurate quantity take-off reports utilizing software for civil, structural and highway projects, along with assisting estimator(s) by conducting site visits, attending pre-bid meetings and delivering bids.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Complete quantity take-offs utilizing Insite Elevations Software
• Generate reports for the estimator(s) on a timely basis based upon the bid schedule
• Conduct site visits to document existing conditions
• Attend pre-bid meetings and take accurate notes
• Deliver public bids and attend bid openings, reporting back results
• Take calls from Contractors, Commercial and Residential customers to meet with clients and take field measurements and develop a scope of work for projects that do not have plans and specifications
• Assist with subcontractor and vendor solicitation when needed
• Performs related duties as assigned
• Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures

Education, Skills and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Competent computer skills to be able to learn and operate Insite Elevation
• Able to adequately read and interpret civil and structural plans
• Previous take-off and/or construction experience preferred
• Sufficient social and speaking skills to attend meeting and meet with clients
• Valid drivers license to operate company vehicle

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
  
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance
• Company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Physical Requirements:

• Able to work in an office environment
• Need to be able to make site visits that will require traversing uneven terrain and wooded areas, including flowing streams

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