What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator position at BSA Technologies?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Project Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with a proven ability to analyze project costs, negotiate contracts, and ensure effective cost control. This role is essential for the successful planning and execution of construction projects, requiring both technical skills and practical experience on construction sites.
Duties
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects using industry-standard software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid.
- Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to develop comprehensive estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate pricing.
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle of the project to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions, validate estimates, and gather additional data as needed.
- Maintain organized records of estimates, contracts, and correspondence related to each project.
- Assist in the development of project schedules and timelines in collaboration with management.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is required.
- Familiarity with construction management principles and practices.
- Strong negotiation skills with a focus on achieving favorable contract terms.
- Proficiency in cost control methodologies and pricing strategies.
- Experience using estimating software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid is preferred.
- Solid understanding of construction processes, materials, and labor requirements.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate estimations.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Previous experience working on construction sites is advantageous. Join our team as a Project Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our projects' success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Heavy Civil: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $125,000