Construction Estimator
Established Interiors General Contracting company seeking experienced Construction Estimator for current and anticipated new business volume.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Quantity Take-offs & Estimates: Prepare detailed estimates and analyses for assigned project scopes.
- Constructability & Value Engineering: Identify design issues and propose cost-efficient alternatives.
- Subcontractor Coordination: Serve as a liaison with subcontractors and design teams.
- Bid Preparation: Assemble bids and proposals for various contract types.
- Contract Document Analysis: Review plans to identify missing scope items.
- Site Analysis: Evaluate site conditions, logistics, and construction sequences for scope gaps.
- RFIs & Scope Meetings: Manage RFIs and participate in scope reconciliation meetings.
- Subcontractor Proposals: Review and assess subcontractor proposals to manage scope coverage.
- Collaboration: Work with operations staff and preconstruction teams to address project requirements.
- Supervision: Oversee and evaluate Assistant Estimators and Interns.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 9+ years related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
- Knowledge of building construction methods and materials and their characteristics, installation procedures and tolerances, systems, and trade practices.
- Ability to read and have a basic understanding of general contracts, subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Basic understanding of accounting, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques.
- Proven written and verbal communication abilities; proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills**.
**Salary DOE**