Geotex Construction Services, Inc. an Employee-Owned Company is seeking an experienced estimator to join our team. Geotex is a site development contractor serving Columbus and the surrounding area. We specialize in earthmoving, grading, underground utilities, and demolition for a wide range of projects.

Responsibilities

Review of project plans, specification and contract documents to establish scope of work and quantity takeoffs to establish total project costs

Solicit quotes from subcontractors and vendors

Attend scope meetings related to project

Preparation of estimates for each phase of the design/build or budget process as well as for negotiated or competitive bids.

Contribute to value engineering options to customers and owners to establish project value

Maintain positive relationships with customers

Collaborate with Project Manager during pre-bid and post-bid process regarding schedule, strategy, and buyout.

Complete quantity surveys and takeoffs of work

Prepares and executes estimates for proposed change orders

Verifies licensing and any additional requirements

Qualifications

2+ years experience estimating with sitework/ utilities

Background of technical skills and understanding of excavation methods, contracts, and blueprints

Ability to build and maintain a positive working relationship with staff, vendors, and clients.

Estimating Software experience or exposure preferred

Exceptional time management and customer relation skills

High attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Knowledge of terminology within the work area

. Strong Communication skills

. Possess a high regard for safety in the workplace

. Team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment

. Current/Valid driving record

Geotex Construction Services offers the following Benefits:

• ESOP- Employee-Owned Company
• Competitive Pay (based on experience) with paid vacation and holidays
• Company sponsored health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401k, and short term disability
• Discretionary bonus, 401K match and ESOP participation
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace

• You can learn a little more about us and contact us on our website at www.geotexcs.com.