Assistant Estimator

What we are looking for:

Your role at Aldridge will support some of the largest and most technically challenging infrastructure projects in the nation! Our Assistant Estimator will perform tasks related to the bidding process.

What you’ll do:

Perform essential project and divisional duties including:

• Preparing bid documents, including procurement of all necessary bonds, insurance and any other required paperwork.
• Reporting relevant estimating information to Division Managers and others as required.
• Coordinating bid lists with assigned VP/Division Managers.
• Researching upcoming projects for prospective bidding.
• Working in a team environment with estimators, project managers, and executives to complete bids.
• Verifying plans and specs as needed.
• Reading and reviewing bid documents and alert of clauses/requirements.
• Preparing and submitting pre-qualifications packages. Maintaining and complete accurate information about bid status and bid results.

Who you are:

We are pursuing experienced professionals with the following qualifications:

• High school diploma with a minimum of 2 years of administration experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Construction and estimating experience is a plus.
• Ability to stay organized and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office products & various construction related software.

Who we are:

Aldridge, a family owned company, is one of the largest specialty contractors in the US, dealing in the power and transportation markets. We have built a reputation as a trusted source in the construction industry, with close to 70 years in business, 1,200 employees, and offices and job sites nationwide. Our continued success is attributed to our commitment to quality, attention to project planning, and dedication to an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture.
Aldridge’s mission is to build and strengthen America’s infrastructure, and that starts with building the strongest team. We have sustained significant growth and foresee that continuing for years to come. Our ability to execute difficult projects is made possible by engaging passionate, forward thinking, and innovative people.

What we offer:

At Aldridge, you will be a valued member of our workforce and receive:

• 401K plan with matching contributions
• Competitive Salaries
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Wellness Programs
• Life and Disability Insurance

Aldridge cares about our team members and the communities in which they live. We are proud to support and participate in:

• JDRF
• Bridges to Prosperity
• Bucks for Burn
• Special Olympics’ Polar Plunge
• Feed My Starving Children
• Greenhouse Scholars

This job-specific task list covers only the most important job duties. Employees assigned to this position title will also perform other occasional work assignments not mentioned above, including temporary assignments, training assignments, and other related duties. Aldridge is an EEO Employer and will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.