What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at G A Johnson Construction Inc?
G.A. Johnson Construction, a well established general contractor, design-build, and construction management company is seeking an experienced commercial construction Project Estimator. Successful candidate must be a seasoned professional with excellent construction knowledge of project management and estimating materials and systems, and a 5 year history of successful performance in a similar position. Projects would include Schools, Detention Facilites, state and local government building projects, office, industrial and manufacturing facilities, and interior remodeling.
***This position is located in Harrisburg, SD ***
www.gajci.com
We are a professional building service company providing Design/Build, Construction Management, and General Contracting around South Dakota and the upper midwest.
Full TIme M-F: Benefits after 90 days include health/dental/vision insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401K
Please send resume and employment references.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Estimating materials on projects for customer quotes
- Hard Bid and Conceptual Estimating
- Providing excellent customer service
- Setting appointments with potential customers, preparing quotes on projects and selling project to contacts.
- Reviews shop drawings prior to approval, issues RFI’s as needed and expedites shop drawing approvals.
- Will perform field measurements as required and maintain project schedule.
Requirements
- Knowledge of current building codes for design of building elements
- Previous estimating experience in the steel or metal buildings industry and/or wood building components
- Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
- Strong ability to analyze and strategically plan projects
- Strong computer skills, including knowledge of MS Word and Excel, Planswift/BlueBeam
- Willingness and means to travel and a valid driver’s license are required
Preferred Qualifications
2-4 Year Construction Management or Civil Engineering Degree , 3.5 or greater GPA
5 years Commercial Construction Estimating and/or Project Management of projects $1 Million Plus
Osha 30
LEED Certification is a plus
Relocation Assistance Available
Benefits: Health Ins, 401K, PTO,
*We like to have an enjoyable fun experiece and love to learn and grow!"
***This position is in Harrisburg, SD***
