What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at W3Global?
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Estimator. The ideal candidate possesses construction knowledge in estimating.
Job Duties
We are looking for an experienced Estimator. The ideal candidate possesses construction knowledge in estimating.
Job Duties
- Analyze documents, blueprints, and project plans to obtain a thorough understanding of the project.
- Determine what factors of production will influence the costs of product and service.
- Prepare material estimates and costs estimates for the product and service.
- Develop and maintain relationships with company vendors, builders and company team members.
- Manage bids from vendors and contractors.
- Prepare detailed cost analysis using bid data.
- Present prepared estimate to Management and other Stakeholders.
- Adjusting estimates based on changes and updates on projects.
- Final Bid sent to Stakeholders.
- Strong Organizational Skills.
- Ability to take ownership of duties with good follow through and perform all tasks described above with minimum supervision.
- Ability to communicate well with outside customers and subcontractors as well as all levels of internal management and coworkers.
- Ability to balance workload and prioritize in a fast paced environment to meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
- Ability to produce timely results of high quality and accuracy.
- Must have imagination and strong problem-solving skills, with a strong technical orientation.
- Ability to weigh decisions carefully and thoroughly based on expertise in order to avoid unpredictable risk.
- Minimum 3-5 years of construction experience.
- Good Computer skills.
- CAD, Bluebeam or Blueprint reading required.
- Bi-Lingual skills a plus.
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000