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Job Description - Estimator


Foundation Technologies, Inc. is a family-owned manufacturer & distributor of deep foundation construction products.  Contractors & engineers rely daily on our best-in-class products, industry leading technical expertise, and on the ground field support for a wide range of deep foundation applications.  A 6x consecutive recipient of Great Place to Work®, FTI has tightknit family culture, where team members are deeply cared for and empowered to work in their highest and best gifting in atmosphere that supports professional & personal growth.  
 
Job Summary
As a Construction Estimator specializing in deep foundations, you will be responsible for evaluating and estimating the costs associated with deep foundation systems for various construction projects. This role requires a deep understanding of geotechnical engineering principles, construction methods, and materials used in deep foundation systems. Foundation Technologies Inc. primarily sells Helical Pile Systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for deep foundation systems, materials and equipment.
  • Project Analysis: Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents to understand project scope and requirements. Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings.
  • Bid Preparation: Develop comprehensive and accurate bids for deep foundation materials, ensuring all aspects of the scope are covered and aligned with client expectations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between estimates and project plans. Provide input on design alternatives and costeffective solutions. Evaluate site-specific challenges and constraints that may impact costs.  Answer technical questions from customers.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of estimates, changes, and communications. Prepare and present reports and documentation to support bid proposals and project planning.  Provide technical documentation as needed.
  • Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, material costs, and labor rates. Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and engineers.
Qualifications
  • Education: Construction Management, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) is a plus.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in estimating deep foundation systems. Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry is required.
  • Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of deep foundation methods, materials, and equipment.
    • Proficiency in Excel, Helicap and ACCPAC
    • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
    • Strong communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and safety standards across service area.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
FTI Company Core Values/ Culture: 
  • How we serve: Go the extra mile. 
  • How we treat others: Start with empathy. 
  • How we communicate: Be a straight shooter. 
  • How we grow: Hone your craft and be generous with it.
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