Construction Estimator - Landscape Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Landscape Construction Estimator

Twin Resources is a large, high-end design/build construction firm specializing in landscape construction and maintenance.

Full Job Description

- The ideal candidate will be energetic, have an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong desire to work with a high-performance team. Have a positive attitude with the energy to fulfill all job responsibilities with integrity and excellence. Must possess a strong work ethic and be deadline-oriented.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Oversight of the estimating process for the projects in which they are assigned.

· Must have experience reading and interpreting construction plans. Familiarity with rooftop amenity space construction is a plus.

· Understanding of scope requirements for a complete bid package.

· Project documentation management including RFI’s and submittals.

· Prepare Takeoffs and itemized, color-coded plans in AutoCAD.

· Independently track bid proposals from subcontractors or specified vendors.

· Evaluate subcontractor proposals and ensure inclusion of all required items.

· Assemble project scope into final proposal and contract document.

· Upon award of the project, create a turnover package for the Project Management Department.

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in Residential or Commercial Building.
• 5+ years’ experience in construction Cost Estimating of projects of various sizes, from $250,000 to over $10,000,000.
• Ability to quickly read and understand blueprints/plans.
• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft office. Strong Excel knowledge is required and AutoCAD is a must.
• Ability to work with a high volume of work within tight deadlines and thrive under pressure.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Consistently meets deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Building and maintaining collaborative relationships with new and current clients.

Qualifications

- Bachelors Degree (Preferred)

- Construction Estimating: 5 years (Preferred)

Benefits

- Company Paid Health insurance

- Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance available

- 401(k); Non-Matching

- Opportunities for advancement

- Paid time off

-A competitive sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Twin Resources is a large, high-end design/build construction firm specializing in landscape construction and maintenance.

Company Description

Twin Resources is a large, high-end design/build construction firm specializing in landscape construction and maintenance.