Flare Construction, LLC · 15 hours ago
Project Estimator
Coalville, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelFlare Construction, LLC is a company specializing in construction services, and they are seeking a Project Estimator to prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for various projects. The Estimator will focus on natural gas infrastructure and civil work, collaborating with teams to ensure competitive bids and high-quality results.
Construction
Hiring Manager
Kristine Scott
Responsibilities
Analyze project plans, specifications, and RFPs to determine scope and develop accurate cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare detailed cost breakdowns using estimating software and spreadsheets
Solicit, evaluate, and integrate subcontractor and vendor quotes into bid proposals
Prepare and submit comprehensive bid packages for public and private clients
Research and validate current market pricing for all construction components to ensure competitive estimates
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to assess constructability, identify risks, and explore cost-saving opportunities
Attend pre-bid meetings, site walks, and job walks to gather field-specific insights
Present estimates in internal bid reviews and communicate with leadership and stakeholders
Maintain historical cost data and unit pricing for benchmarking and continuous improvement
Participate in value engineering and suggest alternative construction methods during preconstruction
Support project transitions by attending turnover meetings with operations
Perform additional estimating-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Prior experience with construction estimating required
Proficiency in takeoff and estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Excel)
Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and geotechnical reports
Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills
Familiarity with subcontractor and vendor bid processes
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening(s)
Valid driver's license (required)
Must relocate or reliably commute to the Coalville, Utah office
Ability to travel to job sites and attend client meetings as needed
Must be able to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple estimates simultaneously
High attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a cross-functional team
Preferred
Natural gas experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)
Equivalent field-based experience may be considered
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification (preferred)
Benefits
401(k) savings plan with up to 6% company match
Medical, dental, vision, AD&D, voluntary life, short- and long-term disability insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company discount programs
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Company
Flare Construction, LLC
A full service contractor providing heavy, civil, industrial, and energy construction and maintenance services
Founded in 1976
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase