Reference #: 3727 RK&K's Project Controls and Construction Management Division is hiring a Construction Estimator. As an Estimator with RK&K you will develop construction cost estimates for small to large construction projects in various stages of the project lifecycle. Essential Function Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid Executes take-offs of construction documents Inputs take-offs into a computer spreadsheet or estimating program Obtains pricing for materials Obtains bids from subcontractors Prepares cost analysis in computer by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor and overhead costs incurred in the installation of items Where predetermined standard(s) are not available, makes an estimate Informs the immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database Develops and maintains resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc. Other tasks as assigned Required Skills and Experience BA/BS degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related technical field ORminimum five (5) years of relevant experience in heavy civil or highway construction projects Excellent verbal and written communication skills Capable of working independently Preferred Skills and Experience Knowledge of a contractor bid software such as Bid2Win or HeavyBid is a plus RK&K hires those with contracting, military, surveying, and related experience; we will provide further training. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. What We Offer RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid time off Hybrid work (home and office) Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances Matching 401(k) plan Paid Holidays Much, much more! Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.  What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!

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