Junior /Assistant Estimator
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- Construction estimating on commercial projects at a General contracting/CM firmEstablish estimates for projects, including labor, supplies, materials and other ancillary costs Ability to work as a team member and manage all trades and personalities to the benefit of the project. Communicate clearly and effectively with project management and clients.*Client Details*Mid-Size Retail/Commercial general contractor looking for an immediate full-time AssistantEstimator to estimate and prepare proposals for projects ranging from 200k to 15 Mil. Position requirescandidate to have knowledge of all trades, read and understand blueprints, be able to multi task, createappropriate sub lists, attend site visits, create and distribute plans to subs, assist in sourcing materials andappropriate subcontractors, review/analyze/qualify bids from subcontractors for accuracy, knowledge of andability to use Microsoft Excel and Procore software, and other duties as required. Strong communication andorganizational skills a must. Projects are located in NY Metro, LI, NJ, CT. This is mainly an office position basedout of Massapequa, NY.*Description*ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Establish estimates for projects, including labor, supplies, materials and other ancillary costs Represent the company in a courteous and professional manner. Ability to work as a team member and manage all trades and personalities to the benefit of the project. Communicate clearly and effectively with project management and clients. Assist estimator by performing quantity take-offs, sub list management and subcontractor contact,research on various systems and products, document management, and keeping accurate records. Provide support in developing scope gaps against scopes of work, leveling subcontractors and thepreparation of handoff documents or post-bid cleanup. Attend site visits for bid walkthroughs with clients and subcontractors. Setup projects in Procore - upload, distribute, and track bid packages*Profile*ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Establish estimates for projects, including labor, supplies, materials and other ancillary costs Represent the company in a courteous and professional manner. Ability to work as a team member and manage all trades and personalities to the benefit of the project. Communicate clearly and effectively with project management and clients. Assist estimator by performing quantity take-offs, sub list management and subcontractor contact,research on various systems and products, document management, and keeping accurate records. Provide support in developing scope gaps against scopes of work, leveling subcontractors and thepreparation of handoff documents or post-bid cleanup. Attend site visits for bid walkthroughs with clients and subcontractors. Setup projects in Procore - upload, distribute, and track bid packagesQUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Computer knowledge with Microsoft and Apple products, Procore High sense of accountability and ability to handle multiple priorities at once. Strong written and verbal communication skills. High School Diploma required. Some college a plus 2+ years of commercial estimating experiencePREFERRED SKILLSCPR Training, First Aid, OSHA training*Job Offer*Competitive compensation package including:Health/Dental, 401k(after 1 year), 401k match, paid vacation, sick, and holidays* Career Development and Growth OpportunitiesSalary will be commensurate with experience.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.