Description
Being part of Cru means enjoying year-round employment, and coming home each night after work. It also means knowing you’re at a stable company where you can expand your skillset, build your career, and move up in the ranks.
As a estimator for Cru Concrete you will...
- Perform quantity take-offs for concrete, rebar, formwork, and other materials.
- Develop detailed cost estimates, proposals, and bid packages.
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
- Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and clients to clarify project requirements.
- Create job cards and import plans to Leica total stations
- Prepare change order pricing and assist with project budgets.
- Maintain current knowledge of material costs, labor rates, equipment, and industry trends.
- Track awarded projects and provide feedback on actual vs. estimated costs for continuous improvement.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
- Promote Cru Concrete. Inc. at builder and industry functions
- Other duties as assigned.
Why Cru Concrete?
Cru consistently partners with the largest builders in the state. We’re a continually growing company that knows how to weather the ups and downs of the economy. Another Cru advantage: We innovate with technology that helps us outperform our competitors and allows our crews to work more safely and efficiently.
Cru Concrete provides an outstanding package that includes…
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance
- Employer paid life and short-term disability insurance
- 401K with company match
- Excellent paid time-off package, with accrual beginning your first day of employment
- Flexible spending and Dependent Care Accounts
- Steel Toe Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
- Safety Incentives and Milestone Recognition for your achievements
- Paid on-the-job training & education
- Fun company events
We value our employees, and it shows in how we reward them.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of concrete field experience, 1 year of estimating experience (concrete construction preferred) or a combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of concrete methods, materials, and processes (foundations, flatwork, finishing, decorative, etc.).
- Proficiency with estimating software, CAD, Microsoft Excel, and reading blueprints/plans preferred
- Previous customer service experience and the ability to communicate clearly with clients and internal teams.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple bids simultaneously.