Estimator for large Commercial and Industrial Construction need A.S.A.P
(NO RESIDENTIAL PLEASE).
We are looking for a diligent experienced Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics.
THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE POSITION!
Job Details:
- You will provide knowledge of costs and benefits that support profitable business decisions.
- The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth.
- The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills, an analytical mindset, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills so that accurate and detailed estimates can be created.
- The estimator is responsible for the timely submission of project proposals to clients and vendors.
- The estimator is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of estimates for project proposals.
- As a candidate, you must also be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key persons, existing clients, and vendors, as well as developing relationships with new clients and vendors.
- This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this position.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Review potential projects and qualify such projects based on our company’s needs.
- Analyze plans, bills of quantities, project specs, and all other pertaining project documentation to provide a detailed estimate of project cost.
- Ability to recognize access needs and conduct site visits prior to submission of proposal.
- Upon award of the project create detailed project budgets for turnover to operations.
- Prepare reports detailing all the costs going into a project, input costs into software, and present cost estimates to upper management for final review.
- Ability to perform well in high-pressure situations.
- Meet proposal date deadlines.
- Communicate with project stakeholders throughout the bidding phase.
- Provide detailed and accurate equipment, labor, and material take-offs for each project.
- Prepare a preliminary project schedule based on the information in the Contract Documents and from the detailed estimate.
- Coordinate with the client to ensure the team is aware of any schedule constraints or expectations for the project.
- Provide operations team members with all schedules and special construction considerations.
- Effectively communicate with team members.
- Adhere to Flex-Erect policies, procedures, safety requirements, and all standards of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
- Attend weekly Management meetings.
- Conduct project turnover meetings on awarded projects.
- Create and maintain client and vendor relationships.
REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT, MINIMUM EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS:
- The perfect candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of Estimator experience with commercial and Industrial vertical/horizontal/ Retail Build outs and Remodel projects.
- A minimum of 2 years of structural steel erection estimation experience with the ability to learn additional tasks and take on additional work.
- A Degree in either Construction Management, Engineering, or other Construction-related skill sets. IE. Project management or Estimating.
- Field Operations experience is strongly preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 suite of software.
- Able to work independently as well as a team player.