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Construction Estimator

Benson Construction
Gilbert, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

What to Expect

Benson Systems provides comprehensive design, and installation services for Security, Fire &Life Safety, and MEP. Since 1986, we have provided complete vital building services across a wide range of building and client types. No matter the size of the facility, our team excels at new construction, as well as additions and renovations.

What You'll Do

  • Collecting all pertinent documents including property plans, technical drawings, and project specifications.
  • Studying documentation, meeting with clients, and inspecting the construction site to fully understand what work is required.
  • Deciding on the most appropriate human and material resources for each project.
  • Formulate cost break down from estimates and for project progress.
  • Obtaining multiple quotes for each of these and then selecting the most suitable offers.
  • Negotiating with service providers to secure better prices.
  • Outlining the work plan to gauge how much time will be needed to complete each development.
  • Performing risk assessments to account for potential deviations from the project plan.
  • Accounting for the use of our resources, plus a reasonable profit margin to calculate an overarching price.
  • Drafting proposals that detail envisaged materials, costs, and time frames.
  • Meeting with clients to discuss their thoughts and concerns about our offers.

What You'll Bring (requirements)

  • 5 years' experience in construction estimating
  • Degree in mechanical engineering, architecture, or similar.
  • Qualification in project management is highly advantageous.
  • Able to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates
  • Proficiency with MS Word and Excel plus company software's.
  • Demonstrable experience as a construction estimator.
  • Ability to forecast the cost of high-ticket, involved building developments.
  • Knowledge of relevant technical and non-technical documents.
  • Exceptional quantitative skills.
  • Outstanding research and proposal writing skills.
  • Ability to negotiate with seasoned Sales personnel.
  • Dependable, conscientious, and well-spoken.
  • Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • EEO Statement :

    Benson Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics.

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