We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Estimator to join our construction team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for accurately assessing project costs, preparing detailed bids, and collaborating closely with project managers and clients to ensure competitive and precise pricing. Your expertise will help drive successful project outcomes by providing clear, comprehensive estimates that align with project scope, budget, and timeline. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for construction estimating, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact!
Duties
- Develop detailed cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and project scope documents
- Utilize estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to prepare accurate bids efficiently
- Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing information and negotiate favorable terms
- Review project plans and specifications thoroughly to identify potential risks or cost-saving opportunities
- Prepare comprehensive bid proposals that clearly outline scope of work, pricing, and assumptions
- Assist in project management activities by tracking costs, updating estimates as needed,
and ensuring alignment with project budgets
- Maintain organized records of all estimating documents, correspondence, and revisions for future reference
Requirements
- Proven experience in construction estimating with a solid understanding of construction processes and terminology
- Excellent negotiation skills to secure competitive pricing from vendors and subcontractors
- Strong project management skills to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Solid construction experience to interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings accurately
- Knowledge of pricing strategies within the construction industry to optimize bids and maximize profitability
- Effective communication skills to collaborate across teams and present clear estimates
Join us if you're eager to leverage your construction expertise in a role that challenges you daily! We value energetic professionals who are committed to precision, collaboration, and delivering outstanding results. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career while contributing to impactful projects.