Estimator

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Petersen Brothers Construction is looking for a dynamic experienced Estimator to join our preconstruction team. A person in this position is responsible for providing overall on-site leadership for the team including supervision, schedule and financial management, subcontractor relations, and other related activities.\ \ We are looking for an Estimator to play a pivotal role in our preconstruction phase. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs, analyzing specifications, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure accurate pricing. A person in this position will work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to develop comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.\ \ Key Responsibilities - Cost Estimation - Utilize industry-standard methods to prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects. - Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to determine scope, materials, and labor requirements. - Conduct thorough take-offs and quantify materials, labor, and equipment costs. - Proposal Preparation - Prepare comprehensive pricing proposals. - Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain accurate and up-to-date pricing information. - Evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing to ensure completeness and competitiveness. - Team Involvement - Providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative work environment with a team of preconstruction professionals - Conduct training sessions and ensure the team is up-to-date with the latest industry trends and estimating techniques. - Risk Assessment - Identify and assess potential risks and opportunities associated with project estimates. - Work collaboratively with other departments to develop strategies to mitigate risks and enhance project success. - Client and Stakeholder Communication - Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and expectations. - Participate in kickoff meetings, site visits, and client presentations as necessary. Qualifications - Required\ - 5 years' of estimating experience in the construction industry. - Strong proficiency in construction estimating software and tools. - Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices. - Analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. - Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment - Preferred - Bachelors degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field - Experience ProCore, SmartBid, BlueBeam, Excel, Outlook and Word - Proven experience as a Construction Estimator with a focus on senior-level responsibilities - Familiarity with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) or similar business framework - Proficiency in project budget control PBC offers many benefits for our Superintendent and below are some highlights that add to the total compensation package - Comprehensive benefit package with employer contribution - Paid time off and paid holidays - 4% company match for retirement plans - Unlimited use of PBC Gym - Company events If you align with PBC Core Value's, please apply because you would be a great additionto our team!\ Relationships are Key to Business | Always be Learning | Quality Without Compromise | Leadership Defines Us | Do the Right Thing |Have Fun and Get It Done | Act as a Family PBC is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employees are subject to pre-employment an continual random drug testing while employed.