Estimator

About the role

CORE is looking for a results-oriented Estimator to join our CORE Texas team in our Georgetown office. This fast-paced department aims to provide professional preconstruction and virtual construction services for Commercial, K12, Higher Education, Healthcare and Municipal projects ranging from $100K-$300M in construction costs.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preconstruction services, including estimating, scheduling, value engineering, risk management, bid solicitation and subcontractor outreach/procurement on multiple largescale commercial construction projects
• Collaborate with owners, architects, preconstruction team members and the Operations team
• Assist with the development and organization of document control, tracking and distribution of construction documents
• Assist with meeting minutes for clients and trade partners
• Work on quantity takeoffs
• Identify unique features of work
• Help develop the general conditions of a project
• Research historical cost data
• Assist in creating options studies, value engineering, bid solicitation, project scheduling and help delineate and assign scopes of work

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience as part of a preconstruction or construction operations team
• Relevant work experience/internship working for a commercial construction, engineering or architecture company
• Professional Degree in construction management, architecture or a related field (mechanical or civil engineering, construction tech, interior design, business administration) is preferred
• Strong communications skills, both written and verbal
• Willingness to work in-office 5 days per week
• Ability to review and understand drawings and specifications as well as constructability
• Basic understanding of construction project sequencing and scheduling
• Required experience in a small projects division / Job Order Contracting
• Must work well in a team environment and be committed to client service

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to interact as part of a team

Technology

• Familiarity with relevant construction industry technology and applications, including Microsoft Office, ConstructConnect, Assemble, Revit, Navisworks, Microsoft Project
• Familiarity with Sketchup, Bluebeam, Procore and/or Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
• Understanding of the CMAR, CSP and/or Design/Build delivery methods

A valid Driver's License is required.