What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator position at Career Pathway LLC?
Job Description:
Project Estimator:
- As an Estimator, you will help lead our preconstruction process and estimating team, playing a pivotal role in turning vision into reality.
- From developing detailed budgets to collaborating with owners, architects, and trade partners, you’ll ensure our projects start strong.
- You’ll provide comprehensive estimates, analyze project plans, and oversee scope of work development—all while leveraging your deep knowledge of high-end residential construction.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Preconstruction Leadership: Spearhead all phases of project estimating, including project assessments, project budgets, schedules, and scope definitions.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with owners, architects, staff, project managers, and trade partners to refine project details, scopes of work, and materials needs.
- Comprehensive Estimating: Prepare detailed construction cost estimates, explore value engineering options, and assess alternative materials while maintaining quality.
- Ongoing Communication: Partner with project managers post-project-award to ensure project handoff and follow-up.
- Trade Partner Development: Source and build relationships with high-quality trade partners to support project excellence.
- We’re looking for a highly skilled professional with a proven track record in high-end residential construction. Key qualifications include:
Experience & Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Structural Engineering (preferred).
- 6 years of residential construction and estimating experience, including 3 years with high-end projects.
- Technical Expertise:
- Mastery of high-end residential construction principles and processes.
- Proficiency with estimating tools like Plan Swift, Bluebeam, or similar software.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Adobe Suite.
- Architectural design and sketching abilities (preferred).
Skills:
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and mathematical abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Collaborative mindset with a positive attitude, even under tight deadlines.
What We Offer:
- Financial Benefits: 401(k) program with 4% company match, bonus profit-sharing opportunities.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays.
- Growth Opportunities: Professional development support and opportunities for career advancement.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
- Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
- Profit sharing
- Yearly bonus
Experience:
Construction estimating: 6 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in High-end custom home estimating?
- Are you proficient in estimating tools like Plan Swift, Bluebeam, or similar software?
- Do you have 6 years of experience in residential construction and estimating, including 3 years with high-end projects?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000