Construction Estimator

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Thoroughly review all project documentation to develop a comprehensive understanding of project requirements and scope.
• Collaborate with the pre-construction team on procurement processes, including providing quantity take-offs, participating in scope review meetings, and supporting the issuance of contracts and purchase orders.
• Attend site visits as necessary for pre-bid meetings.
• Prepare and manage construction budgets by reviewing project plans, specifications, and incorporating updates or changes.
• Solicit bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating competitive pricing.
• Evaluate and standardize bid submissions to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Resolve any discrepancies in cost estimates and bids.
• Analyze and assess subcontractor and vendor proposals for suitability and cost-effectiveness.
• Foster and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution.

Required Experience:

• Prior experience in a related role with a commercial General Contractor (GC) or Construction Manager (CM) is essential.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person