• Analyze architectural drawings, specifications, and project requirements to accurately estimate residential construction costs.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather information required for cost estimates.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate existing conditions and determine project requirements.
• Research and gather data on labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Prepare detailed and itemized cost breakdowns and schedules for proposals.
• Review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure cost-effective solutions.
• Track and report project costs, providing updates to project managers as required.
• Stay informed about market trends, construction costs, and industry developments.

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a residential construction estimator.
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, and costs.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Life at HKG and Ariva:
We have been in business for over 30 years with a proven track record of stability and continued growth. We bring our best assets (our employees) together to create exceptional products and services, and afford you a wonderful work-life balance!

Here are the great benefits we offer:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life and Accident Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401k with a company match
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)