Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to join our team. Being a part of the Estimating and Project Management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the estimating process, project procurement and project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, specifically in the painting, wallcovering, and drywall trades.

Duties:

- Utilize PlanSwift software to prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects

- Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine project requirements

- Collaborate with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate bidding

- Analyze labor, material, and equipment costs to develop comprehensive estimates

- Conduct site visits to assess project scope and identify potential challenges or opportunities

- Prepare bid packages and submit proposals to clients within designated timelines

- Negotiate contracts and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers

- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to budget

- Provide guidance and support to the estimating team, including training and mentoring

Requirements:

- Proven experience in construction estimating, preferably in a managerial role

- Proficiency in PlanSwift software or similar estimating software

- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques

- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

- Strong negotiation and communication skills

- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy

- Reliable and dependable

- Problem solving skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Yearly bonus

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Silver Spring, MD 20902: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person