Estimator

Retro Environmental, Inc.
, a well-established Selective Demolition and Environmental Remediation company is seeking an Estimator to join the growing team at our branch office in Richmond, VA.
Retro Environmental performs several different environmental and demolition related trade services, with the goal to provide the best solutions to our clients’ most important projects.
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.
The Estimator receives direction from the Branch Manager.
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.
Qualifications 3 – 5 years’ experience.
Knowledge of the selective demolition and environmental 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.
Education/Certifications College degree or high school diploma with equivalent years’ experience (10+ years of experience preferred).
We offer: Salary up to 110,000.
00 commensurate with experience, plus discretionary bonus Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401K Plan Direct Deposit We are willing to train the right individual with construction related experience.
Retro Environmental, Inc.
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.