Estimator

Position: Traffic Operations Estimator Location: Branchburg, NJ (In Office) Salary: $65K-$95K Growing NJ based Corporation seeks a Traffic Operations 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)

Created: 2025-10-02