The Estimator is responsible for estimating projects and other preconstruction duties. This includes conceptual/schematic estimating, negotiated, and competitive bid estimates interfacing with project managers and all support teams, as well as client relations to achieve precise and accurate estimates.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a construction related discipline is desired
- Minimum 1 to 5 years’ experience in the construction industry performing responsibilities
- equivalent to those listed above.
- Working knowledge and comprehension of construction drawings, documents, and
- specifications, as well as construction management.
- Effective negotiation skills.
- Computer Skills:
- Estimating Edge Software
- Procore Construction Software
- Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Digital images (how to open, view, customize, and print them)
Responsibilities
- Prepares commercial estimates per bid procedure including quantity take-off of self-
- perform and subcontract items.
- Prepares subcontractor trade packages & scopes of work.
- Reviews all plans, specifications, and Owner requirements.
- Prepares bid proposals, including cost breakdown, clarifications, scope, and exclusions.
- Processes and distribute all R.F.I.s and addenda during pricing.
- Prepares subcontract takeoffs for various trades.
- Provides value engineering ideas, pricing, and documentation.
- Prepares subcontractor comparison sheets for evaluation.
- Prepare Owner / PM bid books.
- Prepare call list and follow up for coverage.
- Support Preconstruction Manager, Preconstruction Specialists, and Preconstruction
- Roundtable.
- Maintain positive client/subcontractor relationships.
- This job is safety sensitive for medical marijuana purposes.
- All other tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and
- Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance, Voluntary
- Dependent Life Insurance, & Voluntary Accident Recovery
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Direct Deposit