Estimator

The Scruggs Company, one of the fastest growing construction companies in Georgia, is seeking an experienced Estimator in Waycross, GA. We build meaningful careers by creating reliable roads and materials that foster stronger connections among Georgia's communities.

We offer attractive benefit options to include health insurance, dental, vision, life, and other insurance products at competitive rates. As a proud operating company of Construction Partners, Inc., we also offer the ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discount. If you’re interested in joining an established and growing company with opportunities for career advancement, we encourage you to apply and grow with us!

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review tender documents, plans and specifications
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs using AGTEK
• Solicit and receive quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
• Attend site visits and take field measurements as required for preparing quotations
• Review all plans and specifications, permits, set of drawings
• Prepare bid proposal
• Prepare subcontractor comparison sheets for evaluation
• Prepare estimate turnovers for project managers
• Prepare Project Books
• Prepare call list and follow up for coverage
• Develop and maintain positive client/subcontractor relationships
• Estimate projects using HCSS Heavy Bid software
• Assist field management with cost controls and change orders

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or construction related field preferred, a combination of education and/or experience could also satisfy requirements.

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in road construction industry with bidding proficiency required
• Must be proficient in Excel
• Ability to organize and manage time and duties efficiently
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Employer conducts drug screening and background check
• Georgia driver’s license required as estimators frequently travel to and from the office