Construction Estimator - Civil at Wayne Brothers Companies – Walterboro, South Carolina

Wayne Brothers is a Design-Build Specialty Contractor with a strong market position. We are hiring for a Civil Estimator that can be located in our Davidson, NC Headquarters or Eagleville, TN office. You will work with some of the most intelligent construction and engineering professionals who have built unique projects. This position is for someone who wants to be part of company who is on the leading edge of innovation and technology. You will have access to the latest estimating and take-off software to make your job easier, in addition to the support of our in house engineering, and an experienced operations team. You will have the opportunity to assemble and negotiate the whole job and not a piece of it. Our projects and clients are unique so each job will be different, and will present numerous opportunities to grow your knowledge base.

If you are looking to sharpen your skills, be part of a close-knit precon group, and be a contributor to the company’s success; this job is for you.

Essential Duties

• Review project documents to determine scope and bid strategy
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs
• Determine vendor and subcontractor needs
• Develop preliminary schedule and project sequence

Construction Phase

• Participate in project closeout, review lessons learned with Operations Team
• Notify Operations Team of changes in proposed bid sequence and schedule
• Assist Operations Team in pricing and Value Engineering changes during preplanning phase

Other Responsibilities

• Manage estimate information in an organized and neat fashion
• Communicate with active client base regarding upcoming projects
• Update and maintain preconstruction reporting
• Work as part of the Preconstruction Team to achieve company goals

Education and/or Experience

• 2-year degree minimum/4-year degree preferred
• At least 4 years of estimating or 5 years of project management experience
• Experience with estimating & takeoff software is a plus.