Cost Estimator

Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates for the CSA discipline. Conduct budget and market estimates, trade reconciliations while utilizing project documentation, industry standards, and current market costs. Analyze blueprints and other documents to prepare detailed cost estimates. Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from available design documents. Understand union and trade construction cost standards. Develop final “should cost” estimates to validate trade cost submissions. Reconcile trade bid submissions with project scope, market conditions, and budget. Adapt to a fast-paced environment and respond effectively to change. Source accurate and current pricing data from contractors, suppliers, and databases. Collaborate with architects and engineers to understand project scope. Maintain organized project documentation and file structures. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent discipline experience. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Proficient in IT tools including Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite, and web-based platforms. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills. Excellent communication and presentation abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor