Assistant Estimator

What we are looking for:

Aldridge is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join our dynamic and energetic team. This role will work collaboratively with the estimating team to coordinate plan procurement, bid preparation and bid review with our estimating administrators.

What you’ll do:

Perform estimating activities and duties including:

• Reviewing project documents including contract, plans, specifications

• Attend pre-bid meetings as required, some travel may be required

• Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare complete cost estimates

• Prepare and manage material and subcontractor pricing requests

• Interface with field leadership to prepare preliminary project execution plans

• Assist with proposal preparation

• Support project management on award contracts

  Who you are:

  We are pursuing candidates with the following qualifications:

• Experience with estimating and scheduling software desired

• Construction experience

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required

• Strong work ethic

• Highly detailed and task oriented

• Ability to prioritize, manage time, and multi-task

• Excellent communication

• Ability to work cross functionally with all leaders and divisions throughout Aldridge

  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.