Estimator

Application Instructions

Position Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Taylor Northwest, founded in 2008, is a privately-owned, heavy civil construction company with services including demolition, excavation, and aggregate crushing. We are a forward-thinking company that values integrity, our diverse team, sustainability, and innovation. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, our organization is a leader in our field with resources and additional opportunities in transportation logistics, fuel commodities, renewable energy and emerging technology. To learn about our team, visit us at

POSITION SUMMARY

The Estimator position includes delivering accurate, competitive bids and supporting project teams from pre-bid through project handoff. The position will be responsible for tracking costs, supporting change orders, developing proposals, reviewing plans and specifications, assembling bid documents, and creating project schedules. The Estimator position ensures each bid is complete, compliant, and aligned with company goals.

Responsibilities Include:

Prepare detailed project cost estimates using HCSS

Perform project takeoff and value engineering

Attend pre-bids, pre-jobs and project meetings

Review and evaluate job costs and budget with accounting staff

Build and maintain owner/client relationship

Organize and prioritize tasks to keep work on track

Create and maintain project schedules

Assist with project startup and handoff

Perform assigned tasks in a safe, timely, accurate and efficient manner observing all safety laws, policies and rules

BENEFITS

Benefit package includes paid vacation, paid sick, and paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), Life/AD&D, short term disability and long term disability, as well as voluntary coverages.

Position Requirements

4-year CEM and/or Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Strong analytical and math skills

Experience through internships or summer job(s), particularly in equipment operation and/or maintenance preferred

Experience using estimating software, HCSS preferred

Experience with GPS/Survey and CAD/3d Modeling preferred

CADD/Survey experience preferred

Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Bluebeam Revu

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Possess a valid current driver's license

Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen

Equal Opportunity Employer

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EOE, including disability/vets

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