What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Donohoe Hospitality Services?
Donohoe Construction Company, one of the most prominent, large, and established General Contractors in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area is actively seeking a highly motivated Estimator to join our New Construction Team.
This position will be responsible for developing detailed cost estimates and participating in the bid process.
As a result of our core values, integrity, hard work, and fair play, we’ve maintained a reputation of excellence across the industry. We provide ongoing training and networking programs as we strive to develop every employee to his or her maximum potential. There are no barriers to success at Donohoe Construction Company.
This position will be responsible for developing detailed cost estimates and participating in the bid process.
As a result of our core values, integrity, hard work, and fair play, we’ve maintained a reputation of excellence across the industry. We provide ongoing training and networking programs as we strive to develop every employee to his or her maximum potential. There are no barriers to success at Donohoe Construction Company.
- Perform quantitative analysis of construction documents and project program requirements
- Participate in the preparation of conceptual cost models, budgets and feasibility models based on historic cost data and/or subcontractor input as appropriate
- Analyze Project program, design, costs, and subcontractor input; provide comparisons, cost savings, value engineering options, and other recommendations
- Develop and review subcontractor scopes of work based on the project program and desired outcome
- Manage subcontractor pricing including development of detailed bidding scope sheets, review of subcontractor’s proposals, and coordination with the desired scope of work
- Preferred Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) from four-year college or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar construction estimating; experience with pricing all CSI divisions preferred
- Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, and BlueBeam
- Excellent communication skills - written, presentation, and interpersonal
- High sense of urgency to complete assigned tasks
- Ability to maintain a high degree of precision on detailed work
- Possess a high degree of integrity and dedication to superior customer service
- Possess an enthusiastic and positive attitude plus a strong work ethic
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000
