What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Quasius Construction, Inc.?
Are you a rock-solid estimator looking for a team that’s more concrete? A career at Quasius Construction could be just the thing you need.
Company Description
At Quasius Construction, we’ve spent over 130 years honing our craft, cultivating our culture, and championing our community. Based on our five core values, an honest, human approach has always been the driving force in everything we do. We are a trusted construction services provider specializing in industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. With expertise in general construction, construction management, and design-build delivery systems, our teams consistently deliver high-quality results. Quasius also self-performs carpentry, masonry, concrete, and millwork, ensuring precise execution across projects. We are known for tackling projects of all sizes. and adapting to meet diverse construction objectives and challenges.
Joining us isn’t just landing a new job; it’s becoming a valued member of a family whose focus is on building, supporting, and giving back.
Role Description
This is a full-time role for an Estimator located in Sheboygan, WI, with some work-from-home flexibility. As an Estimator at Quasius Construction, you’ll play a critical role in our company’s success by providing accurate and timely construction estimates for a diverse portfolio of commercial building projects.
Job Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Understand the project/program and its requirements
- Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
- Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.
- Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting
- Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors
- Perform risk analysis
- Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.)
- Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
- Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.)
Estimator Qualifications/Skills
- Proven experience as estimator or similar position
- Familiarity with financial and project management principles
- In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas
- Exquisite math and IT ability with an analytical mindset
- Proficient in relevant software
- Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
- Thoroughness and reliability
- Excellent organizational skills
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements
- BS/BA in construction management or relevant discipline
- Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience in commercial construction project management
We recognize the fundamental truth that we are only as good as the people we hire. If you strive for excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, fun and collaborative environment, you’ll be in good company.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.