What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at The Lignum Group?
The estimator will determine the cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, with precast experience as a requirement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create cost estimates
- Follows pre-determined standards to determine cost
- Collaborate with production, project management, engineering, sales teams, vendors, subcontractors and others as required
- Meet project deadlines
CHARACTERISTICS
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical thinker with above average problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Able to meet deadlines
- Strong personal organization skills, especially in maintaining records of information used to determine cost
- Able to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Able to work individually or on a team
- Maintains a balanced perspective about change; adapts when necessary while placing value in consistency of processes
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook
EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY
- Associate degree in Drafting, Construction Estimating or related technical field preferred
- 0-3 years of estimating experience