Requirements:

• US work authorization (Required)
• Framing and Drywall Construction Estimating: Minimum 3 years (Required)
• Construction Estimating software experience (Required)
• On-Screen Takeoff and QuickBid experience (Preferred)
• College Degree (Preferred)
• Commercial construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Required Skills and Responsibilities

• Prioritize service to clients and possess the ability to manage client expectations on preliminary and hard bid pricing
• Ability to manage quick turn arounds and understand the level of (estimating) detail required on a project-to-project basis
• Ability to pay attention to details to ensure full-scope coverage in bids
• Efficient work ethics to be able to manage multiple projects at once
• Team player to ensure that consistency between projects estimated within the team
• Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge in On-screen take off and Quick Bid preferred
• Perform all project functions and responsibilities in partnership with the company’s culture, corporate vision, ethics, and code of conduct
• Proficient in reading and comprehending complex plans and specs
• Ability to manage crews and materials
• Reviewing and setting schedules

Pre-construction Services

• Understand and manage on client expectations, based on site conditions and unusual contractual obligations prior to pricing
• Attend pre-bid or pre-construction meetings and organize site visits for subcontractors as required
• Carry out Value Engineering to assist clients in meeting their budgets in the most effective way

Project Estimating:

• Review RFP, drawings, specifications, building requirements, and any other special requirements necessary to formulate a comprehensive scope of work
• Identify any discrepancies and request clarifications to ensure submission of the valid and complete bid
• Ensure timely completion of an estimate
• Maintain an open line of communication with the clients, subcontractors, project managers, and team members to ensure full transparency on projects
• Conduct formal project hand-off meeting with project management department for each project
• Maintain project folder per company guidelines
• Ability to respond to request bid criteria with detailed written responses

Project Management:

Material ordering and scheduling

Man-power needs

Budget tracking of materials and labor

Scheduling of project task

Site-visits

Meeting with owners and general contractors

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person