UES is looking for an Estimator to join our team. This position entails working in the estimating department to generate cost estimates for new projects with increasing exposure over time to the single family, multi-family & commercial construction projects. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the UES team as well as regular client interface. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Generating cost estimates utilizing our take off software from the plans specifications.Prepare take-offs and material lists and work with drawings and specifications.Use Excel spreadsheets to transfer quantities and testing frequencies.Interact with clients and our marketing department to obtain additional contract documents.Regular attendance is an essential duty of this positionEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university preferred; or one to two years previous related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.The UES Texas Region includes 4 powerhouse legacy firms from the geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and environmental consulting arenas: Alpha Testing, Rock Engineering & Testing, Riner Engineering, and InControl Technologies.
Now, as we work together as Team UES, our core values continue to portray who we are and what we believe. These values are represented by the acronym STRIVE:
Safety | Teamwork | Responsiveness | Integrity | Value | Excellence
With this focus, our team members are empowered to be industry leaders in our disciplines, ensuring the safety, integrity, and sustainability of our community’s land and structures from development to redevelopment. In addition, our focus on servant leadership enables us to be trusted partners, solving our clients’ project challenges and executing their projects successfully.
Some of the perks you’ll enjoy as a part of the UES Family:
401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match!Amazing team members and a friendly atmosphere!Paid Time Off (PTO)Seven paid holidays per yearTuition reimbursementEmployer provided Life Insurance / AD&D InsuranceEmployer provided Short-term and Long-term Disability InsuranceMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (subsidized)