What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Construction Estimator position at Doganiero Construction?
Company Description
Are you ready to build a brighter future with a leading civil site construction company? At Doganiero Construction, we are looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our dynamic team. We take pride in delivering top-quality residential, commercial, and public construction projects. If you're passionate about construction and eager to take on challenging projects with a supportive and innovative team, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of a company that values expertise, collaboration, and growth.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Civil Construction Estimator at Doganiero Construction in Clearwater, FL. The Civil Construction Estimator will be responsible for construction estimating, quantity take-offs, cost management, communication, and budgeting on various projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other documentation.
- Utilize estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to create precise estimates.
- Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather necessary information for accurate pricing.
- Collaborate with project managers to understand project scope and timelines, ensuring alignment on cost control measures.
- Negotiate prices with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible rates for materials and services.
- Maintain organized records of all estimates, contracts, and correspondence related to projects.
- Monitor ongoing projects to track costs against estimates, making adjustments as necessary to stay within budget.
- Provide support in project management tasks as needed, ensuring timely completion of projects.
Skills
- Proficiency in construction estimating techniques and methodologies.
- Familiarity with HeavyBid and Bluebeam software for efficient estimating processes.
- Strong understanding of cost control principles in the construction industry.
- Experience working on construction sites, with knowledge of site operations and safety protocols.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable pricing on contracts and materials.
- Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions based on findings.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for collaboration with clients and team members.
Qualifications
- Construction Estimating, Quantity Take-offs, and Cost Management skills
- Excellent Communication skills
- Budgeting expertise
- Experience in civil construction projects
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
EOE/DFWP