Job Description

As a Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing Bids : Analyze bid documents to meet all requirements, including bonding, insurance, and wage regulations, and prepare competitive proposals.
• Evaluating Scope of Work : Review project specifications and drawings to determine the full scope of the project and estimate materials, labor, and equipment costs.
• Leveraging Historical Data : Use data from past projects to improve accuracy and ensure cost-effectiveness in new estimates.
• Cost Estimation : Calculate material quantities and prepare detailed project estimates, including unit prices, labor hours, and other cost components.
• Recommending Design Solutions : Offer insights on design options that balance cost, quality, and material availability.
• Collaborating with Teams : Assist with negotiations, change orders, and project management by providing technical support and detailed cost breakdowns.
• Final Estimate Review : Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all final estimate packages before submission.
• Client & Management Presentations : Work closely with project managers and clients to deliver clear and compelling pre-qualification and bid presentations.

What We’re Looking For

• Education & Experience : A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical training. Advanced management or technical training is a plus. Extensive experience in construction estimating for large-scale facility projects is essential.
• Technical Skills : Strong knowledge of estimating processes, project management, and construction techniques.
• Organizational & Communication Skills : Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and supervisory abilities. You should be detail-oriented and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

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