What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimating Co-op position at Ferguson Construction?
Responsibilities
The Estimating Co-op will gain hands-on experience in the preconstruction process by supporting our Estimating team on a variety of construction projects. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications
The Estimating Co-op will gain hands-on experience in the preconstruction process by supporting our Estimating team on a variety of construction projects. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assist with bid solicitation efforts and subcontractor/vendor selection.
- Manage bid documents, including downloading, uploading, printing, and compiling initial bid packages and addenda.
- Develop, track, and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Review and analyze construction drawings and perform quantity takeoffs.
- Assist in developing labor, material, and equipment cost estimates for self-performed work.
- Support the preparation of final pricing, proposals, and project specifications.
- Compile and maintain historical cost and project data for estimating and tracking purposes.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related degree program.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.