What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Diamond's Management Group?
Construction Estimator Job Responsibilities:
- Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
- Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.
- Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info.
- Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans.
- Develops bids for construction projects.
- Works closely with architects and other professionals.
- Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
- Navigates and understands building codes.
- Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.
- Monitors construction processes.
- Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.
Construction Estimator Qualifications and Skills:
- Strong math skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic
- Ability to navigate specifications and plans
- Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects
- Ability to handle multiple assignments at once
- Knowledge of the latest building codes
- Close attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, architecture, or a similar field is required
- Certificate in general construction, roofing, electrician etc.
- At least 5 years of related experience is required
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
