This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful work alongside an experienced and supportive team.
You deserve to work for a company that values accuracy, respects initiative, and gives you the tools to succeed.
WHO IS FAHS
Fahs Construction Group is a trusted leader in the construction industry, specializing in General Construction, Concrete Work, Site Work, and Commercial Paving.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT
As a Civil Estimator, you’ll play a key role in evaluating project opportunities and developing competitive, accurate estimates for utilities and site development work. You’ll work closely with the Estimating Manager and collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to support successful bids. Here’s what you can expect to be responsible for:
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Reviewing blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
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Performing quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment.
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Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets.
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Analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotes.
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Identifying potential risks and cost-saving opportunities.
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Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and contractors.
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Preparing bid proposals and tender documents.
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Tracking and updating estimates based on project changes.
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Maintaining cost databases and historical records.
HOW DO YOU KNOW TO APPLY
Knowledge and Skills:
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
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Minimum 3–5 years of construction estimating experience.
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Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
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Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
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Proficiency in estimating software.
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Excellent MS Office skills.
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Excellent written, communication, organizational, analytical, and prioritization skills.
Qualitative and Personal Attributes:
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Attention to detail and accuracy.
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Self-motivation and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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Strong communication skills.
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Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple bids at one time.
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Assertiveness and follow-through on key contacts.
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Leadership qualities that help motivate others and boost morale.
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Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
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Capacity to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Demands:
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Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods of time.
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Ability to work on a computer for extended periods of time.
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Ability to bend, squat, and climb stairs.
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Ability to drive to bid sites.
Hours:
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Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
