Estimator

A bit about us:

We are a full service provider of general contracting and construction management services. Since its founding over 100 years ago, we have provided quality construction services and has established a standard for performance with integrity that is the foundation of the company's relationships with customers, architects and engineers, subcontractors and employees. A tradition of accomplishment and a spirit of commitment drive the firm's operations into the future.

Why join us?

• Great benefits
• 401k
• Bonus
• Employee Owned Company
• Opportunity for growth/ownership.

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator to join our team at a leading commercial general contractor. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects, analyzing blueprints, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project viability and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs
• - Conduct quantity takeoffs from blueprints and specifications to determine precise material requirements
• Analyze project documents, including plans, specifications, and site conditions
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimates
• Prepare and submit pre-bid packages, including estimates, budgets, and schedules
• Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and participate in the construction bidding process
• Perform value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality
• Support the procurement team in negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing structures, and industry standards

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating
• Proficiency in construction estimating software, MS Office suite, and blueprint reading
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry regulations

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