Outside Plant (OSP) Construction Estimator - REMOTE - Allstate Sales Group : Job Details

The Outside Plant (OSP) Construction Estimator at ASG is responsible for creating estimates and proposals for various OSP projects including RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs. This role will have a working knowledge of OSP theory and associated principles, materials, and equipment. This position works with the Vice President of Business Development while adhering to safety codes and procedures. What we're looking for: Honesty - You will be working in a team that relies on honesty and transparency to achieve our goals and deliver quality results. Accountability - We expect all employees to take accountability for their behaviors & actions while working at ASG to create a safe & professional work environment. Integrity - As a company, we are committed to integrity and excellence in our industry, and we seek candidates who share our vision and passion. Respect - Respect and professionalism are core values for this role, as you will be interacting with customers, partners, and colleagues from different cultures and backgrounds. What we offer: Pay Scale: $100,000 - $125,000 / yearBenefits & Perks:

• Comprehensive benefits plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401(k) with company match
• 18% Verizon Wireless discount (primary line only, excludes unlimited plans)
• Extensive voluntary benefit options including Pet Insurance, Aflac plans & Legal plans
• Gym/Exercise Facility Reimbursement through qualifying medical plans
• Generous paid time off and 8 company-paid holidays (plus 1 floating holiday)

What you'll do: (Including, but not limited to):

• Evaluate proposals, specifications, blueprints, and construction documents to understand the project in full capacity
• Work closely with the construction project manager to oversee and coordinate the bid process for vendors and subcontractors
• Estimate time, labor, construction materials, and product costs to determine the overall cost for construction projects
• Produce written proposals, cost estimates, budgets, and updates for clients and project managers
• Provide accurate and clear quantity takeoff information to provide a detailed list of materials and assess the total construction costs
• Participate in proposal development efforts; follow up with clients on submitted proposals and budgets
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in applicable departments, and construction foremen to discuss, formulate estimates, and resolve inconsistencies
• Assemble and display completed estimates utilizing numerical and descriptive information
• Prepare special reports to summarize information and trends
• Performs other duties as assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the responsibilities of this job classification

What you'll need: General

• Requires excellent communication and customer service skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills

Desired

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
• Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) certification from the American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) preferred
• Minimum 3 years of experience in project estimating or construction management
• Ability to read and understand OSP blueprints, schematics, and diagrams
• Must understand accounting, data and risk analysis, research methodology, and estimation metrics

Job Type:Full-Time - Salary (Exempt)Your Working Environment: Standard office environmentEqual Opportunity Employer ASG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and provides consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.