Steep Creek LLC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join our Construction Division. This position supports all estimating and preconstruction efforts under the guidance of the Strategy & Planning Manager. The ideal candidate is passionate about construction, dependable, punctual, attentive to detail, and takes direction well.
- Proactively identify new bid opportunities weekly and maintain the global bid schedule.
- Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, including materials, equipment, and labor.
- Solicit, evaluate and compile quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Review and interpret plans and specifications for multiple projects concurrently.
- Participate in planning, pre-bid, and other construction-related meetings.
- Assist in developing Construction Management Plans and communicate effectively with Division Leads and Superintendents.
- Identify potential risks, errors, or ambiguities in project proposals and coordinate with owners and engineers for timely clarification.
- Attend on-site job training at least twice per month.
- Be available for occasional overtime, including evenings or weekends.
- Travel occasionally for daytime site evaluations.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Per Diem
- Company Paid Lodging
- 4-day Work Week
- Overtime Opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Paid Safety Days
- On Job Training
- Bonus Opportunity
- Safety Incentives and More
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 6 months of construction field experience required.
- Prior experience in construction estimating or an internship in estimating is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to read and interpret engineered plans and contract specifications is essential.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision once tasks are assigned.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Docs, and Google Sheets.
- Strong planning, critical thinking, and multi-tasking skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities; leads by example.
- Physically capable of sitting, standing, climbing stairs, walking on uneven terrain, and performing occasional physical labor