Junior Estimator (Sparks, NV)

Join EPS: Nevada's Premier Erosion Control Company Are you ready to build a career with a company shaping the future of erosion control in Nevada? EPS is looking for a Junior Estimator to join our growing team. This is an incredible opportunity to learn and grow within the industry, as you'll receive comprehensive training in all facets of our operations. About EPS Established in 2001, EPS is Nevada's premier provider of erosion control solutions. We're innovators, problem-solvers, and environmental stewards committed to excellence and sustainability. Join us and become a key member of our team! The Opportunity As a Junior Estimator, you'll play a crucial role in our project planning and success. You'll receive hands-on training and mentorship in: Erosion Control BMP (Best Management Practices) Installation: Learn various techniques and materials. Excavation: Understand the scope and requirements of earthwork. Hydroseeding: Master the processes and components of hydroseeding projects. Accurate Cost Estimates: Prepare comprehensive bids for various projects. You'll also gain valuable experience in: Subcontract Analysis: Review and understand subcontract agreements. Vendor Relations: Build relationships with suppliers for competitive pricing and reliable materials. Key Responsibilities (with training) Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for erosion control, excavation, and hydroseeding projects. Review project plans and specifications to identify the scope of work and potential challenges. Collaborate with senior estimators and project managers for bid information. Analyze subcontractor bids and vendor quotes. Maintain accurate records of bids, costs, and project information. Develop a strong understanding of industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes. What We're Looking For A strong desire to learn and grow within the erosion control and construction industry. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. Prior experience in construction, landscaping, or a related field is a plus, but not required. Knowledge of construction software or estimating platforms is a bonus. Why Join EPS? Comprehensive training and mentorship program. Opportunity to work with a leading company in a vital industry. A collaborative and supportive team environment. 7 paid holidays annually. Health insurance. Robust PTO accrual program. Be part of a company that values innovation and sustainability. To Apply Ready to embark on a challenging yet rewarding career? Submit your resume and a cover letter via email outlining your interest and why you'd be a great fit for EPS.