Commercial Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Compensation Overview; Salary Range $100-125k (DOE), Annual Bonus', Auto/Phone Allowance per month, Great Benefits (including full healthcare insurance coverage and retirement plan).

This is a local position (IT IS NOT a travel or remote role) :
Relocation assistance will be considered.

• Want to work with an established & respected  Nashville Company that is looking for experienced estimators?
• Work with a great team and Great people overall for a fun office atmosphere?
• If you are experienced with commercial construction, competitive bid (& negotiated)- and want a fresh change-- then this MAY be for you!

 

This Preconstruction Estimator will assist in leading-the-charge for finding new project opportunities and landing those preconstruction presentations to assure a healthy pipeline of exciting future work for this new commercial Nashville General Contractor. The Preconstruction Estimator will help with all precon estimate activities and assist the leadership & project management team be successful in all upcoming projects.

Company Description:

Our Client is a Local general contractor with a Downtown Nashville office that provides construction services in various spaces, including commercial, civil, industrial, pre-fabrication, historic, healthcare, hospitality, design-build, urban mixed-use, and arts and culture.

Company culture is dynamic and they consider themselves Modern-Traditionalists with how they approach business & people. The two are intertwined and they realize you can't build strong relationships & build amazing structures ( without dynamic people behind everything).

Overview:

• The Estimator will assist or lead in the preparation of estimates for construction projects

• Compile bid packages for complicated scopes that accurately convey desired bid scope and requirements to trades

• Prepare detailed estimate of entire scope of assigned trades, building system, and/or overall project cost

• Analyze existing site conditions and all contract documents to determine any required scope that is not indicated

• Obtain and evaluate subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work • Determine if scope is covered and manage risk of scope gaps

• Create cost efficiencies through ongoing estimating process improvement

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Finance, Business, or related field.

• 3+ years of experience within estimating, preconstruction AND commercial construction bidding from the General Construction perspective.

• Proficiency with software, including MS Office Suite, project management software, bid management software, and scheduling software (P6 or similar).