Construction Estimator

Position Overview:

General Contracting Construction Firm is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to prepare and manage project cost estimates. This role requires a strong background in construction project costing, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams to ensure accurate, competitive, and profitable project bids. The Construction Estimator will work closely with architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to create reliable cost forecasts that align with project requirements and objectives.

Responsibilities:

· Prepare detailed budget estimates for construction projects by studying plans, specifications, and relevant documents.

· Assess and evaluate purchase offers, including reviewing site requirements, design additions, and project cost adjustments.

· Analyze cost variations, resolve discrepancies, and collect necessary information to ensure accurate project budgets.

· Develop and present project budgets, reports, and detailed project plans to stakeholders.

· Create competitive bids for new and ongoing construction projects, ensuring alignment with project goals.

· Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to review project needs and develop cost-effective solutions.

· Schedule and lead meetings with clients, project managers, site managers, and subcontractors to discuss project scope, timelines, and budgets.

· Ensure full compliance with current building codes and regulations, making adjustments as necessary.

· Prepare and process documentation for projects, traveling to sites when needed for project monitoring and cost analysis.

· Stay informed of the latest industry standards, safety codes, and construction process improvements.

Work Hours and Benefits:

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, performance bonuses, and potential for tuition reimbursement. We value work-life balance and offers flexible work hours and opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Qualifications and Skills:

· Ability to review and interpret construction specifications and project plans.

· Proven experience in preparing and presenting project proposals and estimates.

· Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

· Solid understanding of building codes, safety standards, and construction best practices.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse teams.

Education and Experience Requirements:

· Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimation or a related field.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $110,000