Estimator

Estimator

• Work with the Business Development lead, Preconstruction Manager, Project Manager and/or Superintendent to develop a preconstruction plan, estimate and schedule.

• Organize, track and distribute all preconstruction related information such as drawings, specifications, schedules, addenda, clarifications, etc.

• Effectively plan for safety activities that will be required during construction.

• Work with the Preconstruction Manager, Project Manager and/or Superintendent to review subcontractor scope and sequencing to ensure accurate proposals are obtained.

• Ensure adequate subcontractor pricing coverage is obtained on all projects by developing and maintaining relationships within the subcontractor community.

• Review drawings and specifications to confirm the proper scope of work is priced.

• Coordinate preconstruction site visits as required to provide accurate pricing.

• Provide accurate material take-offs and unit pricing for all projects.

• Provide detailed, accurate and organized estimate packages to the Project Manager and Superintendent when projects have been awarded.

• Communicate effectively with the Designers, Tenants, Owners and Fourth Elm team.

• Effective timely resolution of conflicts and disputes to minimize delays and claims.

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent combination of education/experience required.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.

• Sage 100 experience preferred.

• BlueBeam experience preferred.

Fourth Elm Construction is a commercial General Contractor based in the Piedmont-Triad region of North Carolina, serving clients across North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. We are a construction company dedicated and focused on our client construction goals; along the way, we improve the built environment and build meaningful relationships within the communities we serve. Send your resume to apply.