Estimator I

ECC
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Tampa
Apr 06, 2025
Description ECC is seeking recent college graduates (December 2024 or earlier) for an immediate opportunity as Estimator I. This role is part of a large construction project focused on repairing and replacing multiple damaged buildings at MacDill AFB. This position is primarily responsible for assisting in the timely development of accurate project cost estimates. In this position you will: With attention to detail, review project documents to gain a thorough understanding of scope of work to bid. As directed, assist in preparing Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) to distribute to subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers for pricing and bid. Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required information. Evaluate and analyze received bids for completeness and with consideration for exclusions and exceptions. Complete quantity takeoffs and summary of results. Conduct value engineering as appropriate and make viable recommendations to enhance the bid. Prepare final estimate documentation noting costs associated with labor, materials, equipment, insurance, bonds, taxes, markups, and other relevant expenses in accordance to Company standards and practices. Ensure that supporting documentation is retained and retrievable for future use. In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position. Requirements Skilled in managing large volumes of detailed information accurately Effectively communicate written technical information in a manner which is easily understood Proven success in analyzing and comparing technical data Adept at responding to critical requests and demanding deadlines Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, sketches, specifications, and manufacturers' installation & operation manuals Ability to perform basic takeoffs Capable of learning proprietary estimating software Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and internet Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel One year of related work experience Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience using estimating software Knowledge of scheduling, project management, and budget related concepts OSHA 40-hour Training ECC targeted base salary rate is $52,000 annually. Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location. Benefits Offered - full-time positions Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance Paid Time off and Holiday Pay 401k with deferral matching, ESOP, Student Debt Reduction Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University Employee Referral Bonus Program Company-matching charitable giving program ECC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact TeleSign HR at [emailprotected]. This email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not email about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.