What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Campus Construction Management Group?
Job description:
Campus Construction Management Group (Campus CMG) is seeking an experienced Estimator to work in our Pittsford Office. Campus CMG is a leading construction management firm that primarily serves education clients throughout New York State. We are recognized by the Democrat and Chronicle as one of Rochester's Top Workplaces, we offer competitive benefits including an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), and we promote an environment of professional development and creative thinking that demonstrates our commitment to hiring and retaining the best people in the industry.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Estimator is responsible for preparing portions of estimates for one or more disciplines.
REPORTS TO:
Director of Project Development
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Estimates
- Reviews specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
- Prepares estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope.
- Previews design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials.
Administrative
- Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current/accurate information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures and price lists.
- Monitors computer estimating database and presents any proposed changes to the Chief Estimator.
- Works with Project Management team to review and reconcile estimates and budgets with architects, engineers, owners which is led by the assigned
Campus CMG Project Manager
- Maintains estimate schedule for current and future Campus CMG projects
Sales/Marketing
- Support business development through customer service, lead generation, presentations, community activities and/or service organizations.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supports other department personnel, as required. Duties may include preparing estimates in other disciplines.
- Accomplishes all other duties and tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.
- A demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of five (5) years estimating, controls, and/or engineering experience or an equivalent combination of
Related work experience, training and/or education sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Advanced knowledge of discipline, estimating techniques, and cost control.
- Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional in-state travel may be required (<5% per year).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rochester, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Employee stock ownership plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000
