What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Estimator position at 1st Employment?
We are seeking a meticulous and results-driven Estimator to join our client's team in Fayetteville, AR. The Estimator will play a pivotal role in determining the costs of projects, services, or products and ensuring that projects are completed within budget.
Key Responsibilities :
Analyze Project Plans : Review blueprints, requirement documents, and other project plans to gain a thorough understanding of project requirements.
Determine Costs : Accurately predict the costs of labor, materials, and supplies necessary for project completion.
Obtain Estimates : Request quotes and estimates from contractors and vendors to secure competitive pricing.
Prepare Detailed Reports : Compile comprehensive cost reports for clients, providing transparency and clarity.
Collaborate with Team Members : Partner with project managers to evaluate cost trends and develop effective strategies to reduce expenses without compromising quality.
Qualifications :
Previous commercial construction estimating experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and project documentation.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience with cost estimation software and tools is a plus.