Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

We are looking for a project estimator for our commercial construction company. This position involves pre-construction and cultivating a successful relationship with our partners and clients as they deliver multi-million-dollar facilities.

Roles/Responsibilities

Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.

Procures and evaluates bids and pricing from subcontractors and material suppliers.

Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info.

Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans.

Develops bids for construction projects.

Works closely with architects and other professionals.

Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.

Navigates and understands building codes.

Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.

Monitors construction processes.

Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.

Qualifications and Skills:

Strong math skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic

Ability to navigate specifications and plans

Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects

Ability to handle multiple assignments at once

Knowledge of the latest building codes

Close attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

A team-oriented individual who desires to grow within a successful and welcoming environment

Education and Experience Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Mathematics, or a similar field is required,

Extensive experience in general construction, carpentry, concrete, or other construction trades may be a substitute for a formal degree

At least 3 years of related experience is required