What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Caruso Construction?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for analyzing construction plans, preparing estimates, and managing costs to ensure projects are completed within budget.
Estimates
- Reviews specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
- Prepares estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope.
- Previews design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials.
Administrative
- Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current/accurate information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures and price lists.
- Monitors computer estimating database and presents any proposed changes to the Chief Estimator.
Sales/Marketing
- Support business development through customer service, lead generation, presentations, community activities and/or service organizations.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supports other department personnel, as required. Duties may include preparing estimates in other disciplines.
- Accomplishes all other duties and tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of five (5) years estimating, controls, and/or engineering experience or an equivalent combination of related work experience, training and/or education sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Advanced knowledge of discipline, estimating techniques, and cost control.
- Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85260: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000