Estimator

Job overview

The Estimator role is primarily office-based in Sparks, NV, with frequent travel to potential job sites and client locations. Compensation is not specified. Lawson Drayage provides machinery moving, rigging, trucking, heavy hauling, storage, installation, and relocation services. The estimator develops project estimates, schedules, budgets, plans, and customer quotes for machinery-moving and rigging work. The role works with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and project teams to define scope, assess site conditions, manage bids and changes, and support project execution and customer satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Partner with a senior estimator
• review proposals and drawings
• determine scope and prepare time, cost, and labor estimates
• incorporate historical project data
• conduct job walks and measure access points
• lead scope and strategy meetings
• prepare quotes
• oversee bids, change orders, and revisions
• dispatch rigging equipment
• review work orders
• maintain customer and subcontractor relationships
• visit active project sites
• solicit and evaluate vendor quotes
• enter estimate data
• research improved estimating methods.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

estimator

machinery moving

rigging

project estimating

job walks

scheduling

budgeting

customer relations

sparks nv

lawson drayage

medical benefits

dental benefits

vision benefits

profit sharing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees and dependents
• paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays
• profit-sharing plan.

Why this role

The position offers training with a senior estimator and requires frequent site visits and travel to potential job sites and client locations.

About the employer

Lawson Drayage Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Rail Transportation. Sector: 48.