Concrete Estimator

Big-D Concrete is looking for a dynamic Estimator to join the growing team in Salt Lake City, UT. This is a great opportunity to continue your career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the business. We seek and employ exceptional, hard-working, lifetime learners; we give them the tools to succeed when we find them. We have a culture of growth and achievement powered by innovation, supported by purpose and joy.

Big-D Concrete is looking for a dynamic Estimator to join the growing team in Salt Lake City, UT.

Experience/Training:

• Bachelor degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar degree


• Experience in the concrete estimating is preferred but not required


• Construction field experience highly preferred

Critical Skills:

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess the following characteristics and skills:

• Must have the ability to read and understand project documents including blueprints, specifications, and others


• Must have the ability to measure, understand and accurately take off material quantities necessary to construct the project


• Good time management skills


• Industry knowledge and aware of current market conditions


• Excellent computer skills using PC based software including Windows Office and Bluebeam


• Proficient in OnScreen Takeoff and other estimating software


• Experience with 3D modeling software (CAD, Revit, Tekla, etc) is a plus


• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Duties, Responsibilities and Expectations: (other duties may be assigned to meet business needs)

• Request and analyze pricing from vendors for concrete related items (i.e. ready mixed concrete & reinforcing)


• Complete accurate takeoffs of concrete related items using Tekla (3D) and On-Screen Takeoff (2D)


• Organize and enter quantities into estimating software using historical production rates


• Analyze and understand project specific constraint that might have an impact on historical production rates


• Schedule and run estimate review meetings with project team members


• Understands turnover process and conveys project information comprehensively to the project team


• Participates in forecast meetings and tracks budget vs. actual costs through construction


• Supports Big-D’s mission and values as well as all policies and procedures.

 Benefits: 

• Big-D Pays for 100% of your medical and dental insurance for you and your family


• Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly Employer Contribution


• 401k w/ match


• Life Insurance & Disability paid for by Big-D


• Voluntary supplemental plans available to sign up for as well.


• PTO & Holidays

Additional Job Information

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Big-D Construction. #LI-Onsite