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The JF Petroleum Group (formerly Jones & Frank, ANS Distributing and Petroleum Solutions, Inc.) is the leading turnkey solution provider to the North American fueling infrastructure industry. The company distributes, installs and services fueling equipment for retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets and emergency power customers. JF Petroleum operates a network of over 39 branch offices and 4 distribution centers with over 1,000 employees across the United States.

The Construction Estimator will support all departments to derive project estimates. Responsibilities will include reviewing blueprints, specifications, and related documents, gathering subcontractor proposals, calculating project costs, and building project estimates. The Estimator will be involved in all preconstruction activities inclusive of project prospecting, attendance at pre-bid meetings, and vendor/subcontractor selection. Additionally, the estimator will work with project managers to ensure awarded project cost is managed against the estimated value.

• Perform accurate quantity take offs from plans and specification
• Obtain quotes and define scope of work for subcontractors and vendors
• Communicate effectively with subcontractors, vendors, and clients
• Explore documentation in order to gain a deep understanding of the project requirements
• Build and maintain long term relationships with key Customers
• Build and maintain long term relationships with key subcontractors and suppliers
• Visit Site and Attend onsite pre-bid meetings as necessary to prepare bid
• Coordination with Director of Construction on scheduling and capacity constraints
• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates by planning, producing a work schedule
• Negotiation and buyout with subcontractors
• Prioritizes and plans work activities; plans for additional resources; develops realistic action plans
• Perform additional assignments per Supervisor's direction
• Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
• Understand Cost Trend and price volatility of parts, material, resources

Requirements

• High school Degree or equivalent is required
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, preferred
• 5+ years' experience in construction estimating
• Proficient computer skills, knowledge, and efficiency
• Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications to evaluate and comprehend the total scope of work required
• Broad understanding of Petroleum industry
• Strong understanding of construction processes
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company 

JF Petroleum offers:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match (now 100% match up to 4%)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability
• Life insurance-company provided
• Bonus program eligibility
• Paid training for field personnel
• Uniforms provided for field personnel
• Relocation Assistance will be considered for qualified candidates

*JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.