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Estimator

Thompson Excavation
Carroll, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
 
 
Job Summary:
The Excavation Estimator will gather and analyze data to estimate and allocate costs for current and proposed excavation jobsites  
 
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Follows Mission, Vision, Values
  • Completes project estimates including earthwork and utility takeoff
  • Meets and collaborates with all involved (clients/management) in proposed projects to understand the needs of the project and scope of work
  • Contacts subcontractors and vendors for accurate and best pricing
  • Creates and submits bid packages
  • Completes scope reviews including front-end documents, addendums, plan sheets changes, and bid clarifications
  • Reviews site online or in person to assess issues
  • Completes bid forms, bid letters, proposals appropriately and completely
  • Provides all requested breakdowns, allowances, labor rates, unit prices, and alternates
  • Builds client relationships
  • Follow up with clients on proposal status
  • Transfer estimate to a project in ProContractor
  • Creates purchase orders post award
  • Assist in submittal process
  • Conducts transition meetings to convey all estimating information to leadership team
  • Participates in all post-project evaluation meetings to determine “lesson Learned” for future projects
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, ProContractor, Blue Beam and Blue Prints (Construction Drawings)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong math skills
  • Understanding the process of earthwork and utility installation
  • Ability to work with little to no supervision
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Strong ability to remain flexible in job hours worked as specific assignments change
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
 
Education and Experience:
  • Valid Drivers License or State ID
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Building Science, Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent on-the-job experience
 
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to traverse different types of worksites and bend, climb, stretch, and reach
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull 50-pound loads at a time
  • Must be able to work in a variety of environments including but not limited to concrete, dirt, fumes, and loud noise levels
  • Must be able to work long hours and Saturdays when needed
 
Required Tool:
  • Rubber boots
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses
  • High Vis Vest
 
Mission, Vision, Values:
  • By honoring God, we will become nationally preferred concrete and excavation provider
  • To entrust and empower our team to create the best experience for clients, communities, and families
  • We will build lasting relationships based on
  • FaithWalk the path of obedience with a conviction for giving back to our community near and afar.
  • SafetyCommit to the health and wellbeing of ourselves and those around us through adherence to our safety policies to ensure every team member goes home safely to their families every day.
  • IntegrityLive a “no excuses” existence, taking responsibility for our actions while appropriately recognizing others for their contributions.
  • QualityStive for continuous improvement to ensure the highest level of long-lasting craftsmanship.
  • TeamworkRecognize the exponential value of “many “over “individual” to reach out goals.
  • TrustBe loyal to our teammates to the degree they know we are dedicated to having their backs.
  • RespectTreat others the way they deserved to be treated, lifting them up in times of need and appreciating their efforts.
  • EmpowermentEntrust and equip our team members to reach their full leadership potential through mentorship, training, and patience.
 

 
 

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