Construction Estimator

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional who is excited about working on a diverse array of construction projects. Our company is involved in a wide range of construction sectors including Hospital, Higher Education, School, Commercial, Federal, State, Government, Retail, Medical, and Civil construction. Competitive compensation and benefits package!

Responsibilities

• Analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for projects.
• Consulting with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, and construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Conducting special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions.
• Preparing estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
• Preparing cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
• Reviewing material and labor requirements, deciding whether it's more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
• Conducting risk analysis for the project and providing appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Keeping track of the latest construction technologies and applying them in cost estimation processes.
• Working closely with project managers and other team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of all estimates.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Construction Estimator.
• Proven experience in Hospital, Higher Education, School, Commercial, Federal, State, Government, Retail, Medical, and Civil construction.
• A deep understanding of the principles and methods of cost estimation in the construction industry.
• Excellent knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a high level of accuracy in calculations and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in using computer software for cost estimation.
• A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A strong commitment to ethical business conduct and compliance with all industry regulations.

Pay

$100,000 - $130,000 per year