The Estimator will be responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything to accurately forecast the budget for a project. The Estimator will work out of our Falls Church, VA office.

Duties & Responsibilities:

· Review project opportunities and determining Pros and Cons as well as suitability for our pursuit.

· Prepare bids from architectural drawings, specifications and other pertinent bid documents.

· Prepare Quotations for Negotiated Re-Roofing or Open Bid Re-Roofing from field information.

· Complete take-offs from bid documents to identify labor, material, and time requirements.

· Communicate with Contractors/Owners.

· Solicit Material Quotations from manufacturers/suppliers.

· Follow-up and review estimates.

· Maintain good relationships with prime contractors/owners, staff, and manufacturers.

· Turn over accepted projects to, and support, project management.

· Ordering and coordinating receipt of project specific materials.

· Maintaining accurate and up to date project files.

· Professional development to stay current with industry standards, processes, and techniques.

· Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

· 5 years’ experience in commercial construction.

· 5 years’ experience in an Estimator role.

· Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and other bid documents.

· Most project documents are viewed, altered, and distributed electronically; proficiency with technology is a must.

· Ability to define problems and present solutions.

· Strong communication skills.

· Knowledge of construction methods and project scheduling.

· Must be extremely organized and have the ability to multi-task.

· Attention to detail and the ability to recognize discrepancies.

· Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.

· Solicit, maintain, create, and foster relationships with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, etc.

· Positive work ethic.

· Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.

· Must be able to pass a pre-hire criminal background check & drug screening.

Other Duties:

Please note that this job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and conditions and/or requirements may change at any time with or without notice.

Compensation:

Competitive salary based on experience with bonus/commission potential in addition to base compensation. Standard benefits to include 401k. paid vacation, health insurance. M-F 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Please forward resume to: Ali Azhar, COO at aazhar@dbsroof.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Fuel reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Lorton, VA 22079: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person