Estimator

Responsibilities

As an Estimator you will:

Produce quantitative surveys and accurate pricing for a project from its early inception through an acceptable working budget, GMP, or Lump Sum Price
Coordinate project documents for the GMP and Lump Sum Bid project delivery methods
Lead detailed reviews of civil, architectural and structural subcontractor’s scope before award of project contracts
Obtain and present unit pricing data
Responsible for outlining clarifications and qualifications within an estimate
Provide back up for estimates to be used during analysis and review
Secure and contact sources for cost estimates for all specialty items
Identify indirect costs and General Condition items within estimate
Possess and apply knowledge of unit prices and the material/labor component
Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing
Produce manpower estimates to coincide with construction estimate
Compile complete estimate/bid package breakdown based on input from others
Establish estimating protocols for specific types of documentation

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

BS or MS degree in Engineering or Construction Management (preferred - not required)
3-10 years of relevant experience
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Site work software tools for take-offs
Basic understanding of conceptual estimating
Knowledge of Procore software
Strong written and verbal skills
Ability to work in a team based environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
Understanding of Contract Document & Specifications