Position Summary:

The primary responsibility of the Concrete Estimator is to act as a facilitator to assure proper planning, staffing and to facilitate customer satisfaction within the self-performed trade. Focusing on safety, quality and profitability through sound project estimates and project coordination as well as helping maintain a steady flow of work for tradespeople.

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Assist in the compliance of the company's safety program and enforce company's safety program and culture
• Maintain a Safety-First environment and Zero At Risk Behaviors culture
• Calculate various statistical data - quantity take-offs, material price lists etc.
• Prepare estimates for concrete specific projects for which you are responsible; at times may have to prepare complete project estimates
• Prepare project updates and bid package estimate documents
• Maintain files of working documents and file structure per company standards
• Participate in pre-bid meetings; bid strategy meetings as requested
• Work with Preconstruction and Procurement Team Members to assist on development of various deliverables
• Provide support to coordinate the efforts of jobsite personnel, including subcontractors, suppliers and self-perform work
• Provide trade technical advice, guidance and support to field manager, superintendents and support staff
• Work on bid solicitation and subcontractor communications for estimates
• Attend presentations of estimates
• Attend project pulse meetings for any projects worked on
• Perform additional duties per supervisor's discretion
• Assist in the establishment and ensure compliance of short term and long-term goals for the concrete division with overall corporate goals and objectives
• Coordinate and confer with design and staff professionals to resolve design issues
• Attend project site walks as needed

Skills and Abilities:

• Must be able to understand and interpret safety laws and company policies/standards
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and other technical drawing and documents
• Must have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing with people of all knowledge levels
• Must have excellent customer service skills and client-relationship development skills
• Must have knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment and methods); craft agreements, negotiations, engineering, estimating, schedules and safety required.
• Must have excellent communication and organizational skills

education and experience:

Bachelor's degree in an engineering or construction related field or equivalent combinations of technical training and experience. Extensive knowledge of commercial concrete preferred.

certificates licenses and registrations:

Must have valid driver's license.

Benefits:
CK Construction offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

CK Construction is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.