Nettles Careers: Construction Take-Off & Estimating Specialist – Waller, TX

Waller, TX

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Construction Take-Off & Estimating Specialist – Waller, TX

Waller, TX

Nettles Construction Solutions Inc, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Application – Construction Take-Off & Estimating Specialist – Waller, TX

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    Position Overview

    Construction Take-Off & Estimating Specialist
    Nettles Construction Solutions, Inc.
    NW Houston Region (Waller, TX)

    Nettles Construction Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator for its Multi-trade Takeoff and Estimating Team based in Waller, TX.

    Employment Type

    • Full-time (M-F)
    • Starting Salary $60,000 – $70,000

    Job Description

    • Using today’s construction search capabilities, find appropriate projects for the NCS General Construction divisions.
    • Translate construction documents into division specific and accurate takeoffs, estimates and proposals.
    • Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects using today’s estimating software.
    • Establish labor productivities for estimate.
    • Maintain positive relationships with division vendors for competitive material pricing.
    • Understand the market conditions including competitive approach, backlog, level or risk for work and other factors for establishing margin percentages.
    • Be involved in the internal bid/post bid reviews with supervisors and project team.
    • Participate in maintaining positive customer relations.
    • Assist in the hand-off of secured projects to the Operations Team.
    • Assist in other duties as assigned such as RFI’s, change order management, billings and calls to determine project scope.

    To be successful in this role, you should have:

    • Excellent analytical and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
    • Proficiency and adaptability with take-off software.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams.
    • Effective communication skills.
    • Ability to multi-task and take on new challenges.

    Physical Requirement

    • Employees are required to remain in a seated position, working on a computer for continuous periods of time.
    • Employees are required to raise or lower objects from one level to another occasionally during the day, 5 to 15 pounds.

    Benefits

    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • Holiday Pay

    Work Location:

    • Waller, TX (NW Houston)
    • Travel is rare but occasional as needed.

    Work authorization

    • United States (Required)

    Language

    • English (Required)

    Nettles Construction Solutions, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.