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Estimator/Project Manager

Synectics Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Prepare budgets, cost estimates, and detailed cost proposals, including JOC task orders

  • Review and analyze subcontractor and vendor bids for accuracy and completeness

  • Solicit, evaluate, negotiate, and award subcontractor quotes

  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and project scopes to develop detailed scopes of work and cost breakdowns

  • Utilize JOC pricing systems, unit price books, and cost databases to develop accurate pricing

  • Coordinate permit applications, submittals, approvals, RFIs, and change order processes

  • Develop and maintain project schedules and manage project documentation

  • Coordinate project meetings and collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and clients

  • Monitor project goals, prepare projections, and support cost control efforts

  • Review job costs, billings, pay applications, and closeout documentation

  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of JOC contract estimating experience

  • Experience with Gordian estimating software and construction cost databases

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and scopes of work

  • Strong understanding of unit price estimating and JOC contract procedures

  • Familiarity with subcontractor markets and construction pricing

  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and holidays

\nCompany Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities

Company Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities

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