Estimator - Cost jobs in Jacksonville, AR

Estimator - Cost develops cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and contract proposals using applicable estimating methodologies and tools. Analyzes project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being a Estimator - Cost uses benchmark data, trends, prior estimates, and historical pricing schedules to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Additionally, Estimator - Cost provides guidance and training on estimating best practices. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Estimator
  • Woodson Incorporated
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Overview:
    The Estimator is responsible for completing accurate take offs for bidding projects. The Estimator will develop project plans, milestones, and schedules to meet the milestones. The Estimator will work with project managers to set up budgets based off the bid preparation.
    Duties/Responsibilities:
    • Prepare complete cost estimates for site work and ROW project bids and jobs
    • Perform field take offs/evaluations for estimate preparation
    • Perform material take offs
    • Develop trade list and sub-contractor solicitation list
    • Establish a construction schedule to develop manpower for estimate including milestones, shutdowns, etc.
    • Evaluation of vendor and subcontractor bids to Woodson Inc.
    • Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customer, subcontractor, and construction personnel to understand and determine constructability requirements
    • Understand and evaluate job related documentation
    • Participate in estimate review process with internal and external customers
    • Assist construction personnel throughout the project life-cycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate
    • Assist in the preparation and submission of change orders
    • Post job completion analysis
    Required Qualifications:
    • High School diploma or equivalent required
    • 2 years experience in an Estimator role performing hard-bid estimates for linear projects such as powerlines, utilities, pipelines, and sewers
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; specifically Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Excel skills must include the ability to effectively use pivot tables, SUMif formulas and vlookups.
    • Ability to access and input required report data in various business enterprise systems.
    • Past experience using a CRM
    • Past experience in reading blueprints and doing takeoffs by using the scale from the drawing to calculate bid units
    • Experience using both manual take off methods and electronic take off tools
    • Ability to read and analyze construction plans and specifications.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s degree
    • Civil engineering background or experience
    • 5 years experience as Estimator in hard-bid cost estimating, pre-construction budgeting
    • Experience with projects in both public and private sector work
    • Experience with CAD, ArcView and Trimble softwares is a plus
    Work Environment:
    This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
    Physical Demands:
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.
    Expected Hours of Work:
    Other Duties:
    As an employee of Woodson Incorporated it will be required for you to complete work that is not in your job description. 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.
    Travel Required: 30%
  • 20 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Lexicon, Inc
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Are you ready to start “Building America”? At Heritage Links, we're seeking a skilled Golf Course Construction Estimator to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive p...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • The Carpet Barn Inc.
  • North Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the bid process by providing accurate cost estimates for flooring projects. Your...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Cost Accountant
  • Xpress Boats
  • Hot Springs, AR FULL_TIME
  • Description MISSION: The Mission of the Cost Accountant is to deliver strategic insights to leadership team regarding the organizations costs & costs drivers through the develop, maintenance and utili...
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Cost Accountant
  • Robert Half
  • Maumelle, AR OTHER
  • The Cost Accountant plays a pivotal role in facilitating the execution of the company’s financial strategies by generating insightful reports, conducting in-depth analysis, and offering strategic reco...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Cost Accountant
  • Robert Half
  • Maumelle, AR OTHER
  • The Cost Accountant plays a pivotal role in facilitating the execution of the company’s financial strategies by generating insightful reports, conducting in-depth analysis, and offering strategic reco...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Commercial Estimator
  • Rock Solid Roofing
  • Maumelle, AR
  • JOB OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator (Collision Center)
  • JOE HUDSON'S COLLISION CENTER
  • Conway, AR
  • Job Description Job Description Estimator - Salary $42K - $75K + Quarterly Production Bonus of up to $4.5k - $9k ($18k -...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Xactimate Construction Estimator
  • Best Builders, Inc.
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for an Xactimate Estimator to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas. As ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electric Motor Winder - Little Rock, AR
  • Hi-Speed Industrial Service
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Electric Motor Winder - Motor Rewind Tech Summary: Rewind various kinds of electric motors, pumps, and electro-mechanica...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TRAVEL NURSE RN - ONCOLOGY IN LITTLE ROCK, AR
  • Health Carousel Travel Nursing and Allied Health
  • Jacksonville, AR
  • Health Carousel Nursing and Allied Health is seeking a qualified Oncology Travel RN for the following assignment: Estima...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Automotive Estimator
  • CLKCO LLC
  • Sherwood, AR
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compens...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Estimator
  • Rock Solid Roofing
  • Maumelle, AR
  • JOB OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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assistant estimator / project manager
  • Elliott Electrical
  • Bryant, AR
  • Job Description Job Description Electrical contractor looking for an assistant estimator / project manger. some experien...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jacksonville is a city in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States, and a suburb of Little Rock. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 28,364. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area with 729,135 people as of 2014. The city is named for Nicholas Jackson, a landowner who deeded the land for the railroad right-of-way to the Cairo & Fulton Railroad in 1870. The community evolved from the settlement surrounding the railroad depot, eventually incorporating in 1941. In 1941, construction began on the Arkansas Ordnance Plant (AOP), which ser...
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Income Estimation for Estimator - Cost jobs
$74,934 to $96,270
Jacksonville, Arkansas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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