Project Estimator

Responsibilities Perform the necessary work to provide costs and valuations on various RFP'S. Discern the scope of works to be bid for the preparation of bidders' lists and tender invitations. Communicate with trade partners and team members looking at new and current projects. Review; assess cost estimates for preparation of divisional cost analysis. Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors. Review all final appraisal packages to ensure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal submission and recommendation to be delivered on time. Review and communicate requests for information to clients. Tasks Preparation of detailed quantity take-offs from tender documents and proposals. Distribution of tender documents to Sub Contractors for a quotation. Site visits with bidding sub-trades as required. Conduct Risk Assessments, and look for opportunities for avoidance. Qualify and analysis of trade prices for divisional comparison. Prepare materials, labor, and equipment cost estimates necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates, and specifications. Establish unit costs and labor rates. Create and present reports to upper management. Obtain bid RFP bonding requirements if required. Make sure to note any long lead items on bids. Qualifications and Requirements 3 years experience in construction estimating. Ability to read and interpret building specifications, and plans. Proficiency with MS Word and Excel, Microsoft Project. Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines. #J-18808-Ljbffr AY Talent