Construction Estimator
Position: Estimator
Role Overview:
You will play a critical role in the preconstruction & estimating phase, contributing to the success of projects through accurate and comprehensive estimating, strategic planning, and effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
· Review drawings, specifications, and owner documents to define the scope of work.
· Attend pre-bid and project meetings; develop and submit RFIs as needed.
· Prepare both conceptual and detailed estimates, including company self-perform scopes such as concrete and carpentry type of work.
· Generate takeoffs and organize complete bid packages, including subcontractor and supplier coverage.
· Lead and participate in internal/external estimate presentations.
· Execute full bid process: solicitations, communications, evaluations, and bid analysis.
· Recommend design alternatives based on cost, quality, and material availability.
· Determine labor and equipment costs
· Manage bid document distribution and bidder qualification, support subcontractor buyout and project handoff.
· Collaborate with project and financial managers on cost tracking & risk mitigation strategies.
· Develop conceptual budgets and strategic risk assessments.
· Maintain and upload all estimate documentation; ensure organization and completeness of deliverables.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
· Minimum 4 years of estimating experience.
· Proficiency in construction estimating processes, systems, and assemblies.
· Experience with both GMP and Lump Sum project delivery methods.
· Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, estimating software, and scheduling tools (Microsoft Office, Project, SAGE and ProEst).
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