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Paving Estimator

Keeley CompaniesSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
On-site Full-time

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Key Responsibilities:Assist in formulating cost estimates for smaller projects or specific scopes within larger projects. Conduct thorough quantity takeoffs and cost calculations utilizing advanced estimating software. Analyze historical cost data to enhance the precision of estimates. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure comprehensive scope coverage and competitive pricing. Identify and assess risks, opportunities, and critical factors influencing project costs. Familiarize and implement the company's estimating processes, including tools like On-Screen Takeoff, Agtek, or HCSS HeavyBid. Contribute to the standardization of estimating practices by documenting effective methodologies. Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents to comprehend construction requirements. Assist in updating cost databases and monitoring changes in material, labor, and equipment expenses. Collaborate closely with senior estimators and project managers to understand project scope and deliverables. Participate in bid reviews and pre-bid meetings to gain insights into estimating strategies. Attend site visits to observe construction operations and understand practical project execution. Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to solicit and evaluate quotes. Engage in continuous professional development through KeeleyU and additional training initiatives. Seek mentorship and hands-on learning opportunities to expand technical expertise. Enhance interpersonal skills, such as communication and presentation, to prepare for future career advancement.

About the job

At Keeley Companies, we are dedicated to empowering our employees and helping them achieve their career goals. We offer a wealth of opportunities for advancement within a supportive family-oriented culture, designed to create an optimal environment for personal and professional growth.

We are currently seeking a skilled Estimator to join our Paving Group in St. Louis, Missouri. This crucial role involves evaluating project costs, interpreting blueprints, and collaborating with various teams to produce precise construction bids. Your expertise will directly contribute to the company's success and profitability through effective project management.

About Keeley Companies

Keeley Companies is committed to fostering a culture that empowers our team members to excel in their careers. With ample opportunities for advancement and a family-like work environment, we strive to create the best conditions for our employees to succeed.

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