Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

General Contractor specializing in Multifamily rehabs/renovations looking for an Estimator with experience working on large-scale Multifamily Construction projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all estimating and budget development to include:
• • Unit quantity estimates and pricing of the work for entire project
  • Soliciting vendors (RFP’s) and subcontractors for proposals for the construction work
  • Reviewing plans to develop and clarify scope of work
  • Reviewing and comparing the scope of work and pricing for the vendor proposals
  • Negotiating subcontractor agreements
  • Reviewing & negotiating change order requests
  • Preparing monthly construction draw requests
  • Developing historical cost data base
• Additional responsibilities to include:
• • Complete material and labor unit quantity takeoffs using corporate guidelines
  • Analyze quantity takeoffs and unit costs for all trades including site work and vertical construction.
  • Understand unit costing and quantity estimating of construction materials.
  • Assist in the feasibility, value engineering, bidding, and contracting process.
  • Assist the Senior Project Manager in creating contractor bid packages for the projects.
  • Assist in the negotiations of pricing and quantities with multiple contractors to obtain the best pricing for the highest quality materials and services.
  • Conduct unit costs analysis.
  • Develop a unit cost data base.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in construction management, architecture or engineering preferred, but not required
• Highly organized with strict attention to detail
• Ability to multitask efficiently
• Ability to prioritize effectively
• Computer proficiency, experience with Timberline a plus
• Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Ability to process requests quickly and efficiently
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated and self-starter
• Deadline driven

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