Estimator (Estimator) Full-Time

Full-time

Together with other members of the Preconstruction and Estimating Team, this position is responsible for a variety of estimating functions including analyzing proposals and requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects. Explore documentation in order to gain a deep understanding of the project requirements to create and validate detailed project budgets;

Visit sites, warehouses and other venues necessary to estimate and validate existing conditions including document review;

Perform complex analysis of collected data and metrics;

Work closely with the project management and pre-construction teams to ensure all subcontractors and vendors are hired to meet project requirements;

Maintain up to date data base of industry cost information to prepare relevant and reliable forecasts;

Build and maintain long-term relationships with the key vendors, subcontractors and field staff;

Thorough working knowledge and understanding of all project management control system including but not limited to; Cloud based project management knowledge; Microsoft office, Asta or Microsoft Project, Working knowledge of applications and benefits of BIM, AutoCAD, Sage Estimating and Revit;

Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting;

Assist with researching and evaluating new construction & estimating software and programs to streamline preconstruction services and estimating;

Assist with implementation and training;

Strong computer skills, specifically packaged construction management software, Blubeam, and Microsoft Office Suite; experience with AutoCad, Revit and scheduling software a plus;

High-level interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations. Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality,

Reacts well under pressure; 4-year Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture

• 2-year Associate's Degree in any of the above stated fields, plus 2 years of relevant experience in construction and/or estimating;