Position: Traffic Systems Estimator
Location: Branchburg, NJ (In Office)
Salary: $65K-$95K
Growing NJ based Corporation seeks a Traffic Systems Estimator to join their Team!
Responsibilities
- Estimate costs for traffic signal controllers, video detection systems, and cabinet maintenance projects.
- Preparation and submission of bids by performing Take-offs, generating quotes, uploading bid plans, analyzing costs, and calculating pricing.
- Analyze highway lighting and wiring requirements, pedestrian crossings, school flashers, and illuminated street signs.
- Review and interpret plans, proposals, specifications, and blueprints to identify project requirements.
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates while ensuring quantity accuracy.
- Research and gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related project documents.
- Prepare, finalize, and review preliminary and final proposals.
- Submit 100% of bids and budgets by specified deadlines without exception.
- Generate proposals and sales quotes based on cost analysis and inventory availability.
- Ensure all estimates meet company standards for accuracy and completeness.
- Track monthly bid summaries for management.
- Develop and maintain strong internal relationships with team members and vendors.
- Build and nurture external relationships with customers, DOTs, and contractors.
- Work directly with Manager on bid strategies and maintain consistent messaging across all stakeholder communications.
- Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or other applicable Engineering discipline
- Specific knowledge of road construction or traffic control systems or highway infrastructure projects
- Strong ability to read, navigate, and interpret engineering documentation and project plans.
- Ability to perform takeoffs.
- Knowledge of estimation techniques and methodologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)