What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Estimator position at BLHI?
Essential Functions and Duties of Position
- Quantity Take-off: Quantify physical components of projects for pricing
- Develop unit prices for components of a project
- Subcontractor solicitation
- Building Information Modeling
- Generate renderings and virtual logistics plans
- Negotiate pricing with subcontractors and vendors
Systems & Process
- Has proficiency in estimating software systems including:
- Timberline
- Isqft
- On Screen Take-off
- Has working knowledge of design software systems
- AutoCad
- Revit
- Bentley
- Navisworks
- Sketch-up Pro
- Has proficiency in basic management software systems
- Word
- Excel
Customers, Consultants, Subcontractor & Supplier Relations
- Establishes and maintains relationships with design consultants, subcontractors and suppliers
- Actively participates in industry events
Corporate Evolution
- Develops, trains and mentors subordinates
- Encourages, participates in industry-related events & professional associations
- Ensures positive exposure to community
Corporate Culture
- Interacts with professionalism and pro-activism
- Embraces BLHI Corporate Values
- Serves as role model for subordinates
Education/Experience
- 5-10 years of experience in a relative estimating environment
- Requires a college degree in a relevant major of study
Mental Effort
Considerable, sustained concentration with frequent interruptions
Physical Effort
Requires moderate, varied physical effort and dexterity including; sitting, standing, walking, seeing 20/20 with correction, talking hearing (with or without aid) and ability and utilize a mouse.
Working Conditions
Small private office with public contact/fellow employees