Estimator - Demolition and Environmental Remediation

Job Opening

RETRO Environmental

Selective Demolition and Environmental Remediation Estimator

RETRO Environmental, a 36yr leader in Selective Demolition and Environmental Remediation across the Mid-Atlantic, is looking for an ambitious Estimator to join their team.

Hiring at 2 locations -  Eldersburg, MD and Mechanicsburg, PA.

Employment offer and the benefits package include:

·       Excellent salary

·       Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription coverage

·       Paid vacation and holiday time

·       401K Plan

·       Direct deposit

·       Industry leading bonus program

·       Company vehicle (contingent on driving record) or vehicle allowance

The Estimator works independently as well as collaboratively with executive management, other team members and project teams, to estimate project costs for fixed price bids, proposals and change orders. Estimator’s job is to leverage field experience, industry knowledge and solid analytical skills to prepare accurate quantity take-offs. Fundamental to this role is the ability to make sound assumptions and identify gaps in construction documents. Salary, ranging from $85,000 - $115,000, commensurate with experience.

Essential duties and responsibilities

·      Responsible for all aspects of Estimating process.

·      Conducts thorough analysis of drawings and specification, ensuring required information is provided.

·      Solicits sub-contractor pricing and bids for different trades in preparation of cost estimate.

·      Participates in proposal preparation.

·      Participates in all stages of bidding process.

·      Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related task as needed.

·      Coordinates administrative staff in preparation and submission of required documents.

·      Helps other estimators with pricing schedules.

Minimum Qualifications

·      3 – 5 years’ experience.

·      Knowledge of the selective demolition and environmental remediation industry.

·      Ability to read, or willingness to learn to read, architectural plans; ability to understand construction processes.

·      Must have exceptional written and oral communication skills.

·      A strong work ethic is needed. Must be able to work independently without close supervision.

·      Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

·      College degree or high school diploma with equivalent years’ experience

·      We are willing to train the right individual with construction related experience

Retro Environmental is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.