Commercial Construction Estimator

Full job description

We are seeking an experienced construction estimator with 2 plus years of expertise in Aquatics, Hardscapes and Playgrounds contracting. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to develop accurate cost estimates, analyze project requirements, and collaborate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for swimming pools, splash pads, water features, hardscapes and playgrounds for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids to create competitive proposals.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to align budgets with project goals.
• Monitor market trends and material costs to provide up-to-date and competitive estimates.
• Review historical data for benchmarking and cost forecasting.
• Assist in value engineering to optimize project budgets without compromising quality.
• Maintain thorough records of estimates, bids, and related documentation.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial contracting estimating.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Proficient in, Buildertrend, Procore, Bluebeam, Takeoff programs or other software.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000