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Sr. Estimator

Protouch Staffing

Job Roles and Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for construction projects, including labor, material, equipment, and overhead costs.
  • Analyze project plans and specifications, and identify any potential risks, opportunities, or discrepancies.
  • Conduct site visits and attend pre-bid meetings to gather relevant information and clarify project requirements.
  • Obtain and evaluate quotes from contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers, and negotiate terms and prices.
  • Prepare and submit bid proposals and supporting documents to clients and follow up on the status and outcome of the bids.
  • Review contracts and change orders ensuring compliance with project specifications and company policies.
  • Manage and update the estimation database and software, and maintain accurate records of bid documents, revisions, and correspondence.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and customer satisfaction.
  • Stay updated on latest industry trends, best practices, and market conditions, and adjust estimation strategies accordingly.
Qualifications and Certifications
  • Bachelor degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
  • Minimum ten plus years of experience estimating construction projects, preferably in the commercial or industrial sector.
  • Proficient in using estimation software, such as HCSS, Bluebeam, OnScreen Takeoff, or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, codes, and regulations, especially related to concrete work.
  • Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem solving skills.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines in a fast paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
  • Physical capability to sit for long periods, stand, walk, type, bend, and occasionally lift up to twenty pounds.
Benefits
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Significant career opportunities to further grow and develop professionally.
  • A dynamic, fun, and stable workplace culture built on safety, quality, and truth.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting edge technology and equipment.
  • Equal employment opportunity environment.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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