Junior Estimator

  • Client is an asphalt company in Azusa
  • Position is Temp-to-Hire
  • Shift is Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm
  • Salary is $25 – $30/hour (Depending on experience)

Job Description:
Duties for this position include, but are not limited to:

Preparation:

  • Prepare work to be estimated by gathering specifications, bid schedules, and plans.
  • Submit Requests for Information (RFI’s) to agencies regarding any discrepancies from plans or specifications.
  • Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying plans and specifications.
  • Research pricing and installation method on special material.
  • Calculate prepared estimate with unit pricing or labor and material cost for overall job estimate or cost.
  • Create aerial photo plans for reference if no plans are available.

Execution:

  • Present prepared estimate by assembling and displaying a detailed itemized take off from plans and specifications.
  • Set up Jobs in Jonas Accounting Software.
  • Gather plans and details required to manage and complete project.
  • Create Work Orders with itemized detailed take-off and material being used.
  • Provide schedule calendar if required by Agency or General Contractor.
  • Confirm measured quantities with Agencies if unit price billing applies.
  • Resolve issues and solve problems pertaining to current work in progress throughout the project cycle, and after project completion. Prepare any related correspondence.
  • Maintain positive communication with customers via phone, e-mail, USPS, Job Walks, and customer visits.
  • Perform other related and assigned duties as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:
Ideal candidates should possess the following skills/qualifications demonstrated through previous work experience:

  • 1 – 3 years of project management experience required.
  • 1 – 3 years of estimating experience is ideal.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar field preferred.
  • Ability to read diagrams and blueprints.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required to coordinate effectively with team, contractors, and customers.
  • Prior experience with Jonas Accounting Software highly preferred.
  • Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Must be able to prioritize and meet deadlines.

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