Estimator
The Heritage Group

Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated highway, heavy construction, asphalt paving, concrete paving, and site-development general contractor providing construction services throughout the state of Indiana and beyond. Due to company growth, we are currently looking to add an Estimator. If you are interested in the role please apply today!

Estimator Job Summary:
Generates cost estimates and new business opportunities in assigned markets
Essential Functions:
• Generates and develops cost estimates
o Analyzes plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare bids/quotes
o Computes various cost factors
o Prepares budgets for various disciplines of work
o Ensures all estimates meet or exceed company and customer's expectations, as well as regulatory requirements
• Develops beneficial business relationships
o Develops good working relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and INDOT personnel
o Develops a network of contacts within the community
o Develops good relationships internally
• Performs day-to-day estimating tasks
o Sets up jobs in job costing
o Attends pre-bid and pre-construction meetings
o Generates purchase orders and subcontractor agreements
o Prepares change orders, submittals, and assists with other tasks as necessary to support the project team
o Tracks and reviews cost history and incorporates into operational buy in review meetings
• Communicates with internal/external customers.
o Answers inquiries via phone, email, or in-person.
o Provides highest levels of customer service.
o Makes presentations to large and small groups
o Translates technical information into easily understood language
• Promotes and maintains safe work environment.
o Exhibits safe work behaviors
o Wears all prescribed PPE

Preferred Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Technology, Construction Management, related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Previous experience in cost estimating. Experience in civil estimating is preferred, but not required.

EOE/M/W/Vet/Disabled/PDA

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