What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at AmeriTech Contracting LLC?
Position : Construction Estimator
Full Time
Exempt – Administrative
Overview
Prepare detailed cost estimates based on the construction drawings and specifications. Communicate bids and scopes of work.
Essential Job Functions
- Prepare detailed estimates by completing quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate input, and studies for all items incorporated in the assigned scope.
- Prepare and assemble bids and proposals for various contract types. (Lump Sum, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Cost Plus, etc.)
- Serve as liaison with subcontractors, design team (architects, engineers, consultants) and client.
- Point of contact for managing assigned trade subcontractors and distributing information.
- Develop a value analysis study by defining alternatives to the proposed scope that are more cost-efficient.
- Prepare scope requisitions for assigned trades as required; coordinate with project team to eliminate scope gaps and overlaps.
- Responsible for understanding all factors required to prepare bids, including contract documents, site logistics, schedule, coordination, means and methods.
- Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimate for assigned scope.
- Obtain and evaluate subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work.
- Manage action items from Post Bid and finalize subcontract scope.
- Occasionally perform duties outside scope of job description.
Qualifications
Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sedentary
EOE / Disability / Vet