What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Construction Estimator position at eCS Consulting?
Summary
Skills: plus,offers,project management,research,materials,building,negotiation,developments,construction,construction estimating,quantitative analysis,proposal writing,skills,building materials,project,specifications,cost forecasting
- We are looking for a detail-oriented construction estimator to advise on the foreseeable cost of each of our major developments.
- To this end, the construction estimator should obtain all relevant project specifications, determine the most appropriate building materials, and secure favorable prices on all resources.
- You should also inspect trends in construction to determine whether your estimates are both reasonable and competitive.
- Collecting all pertinent documents including property plans, technical drawings, and project specifications.
- Studying documentation, meeting with clients, and inspecting the construction site to fully understand what work is required.
- Deciding on the most appropriate human and material resources for each project.
- Obtaining multiple quotes for each of these and then selecting the most suitable offers.
- Negotiating with service providers to secure better prices.
- Outlining the work plan to gauge how much time will be needed to complete each development.
- Performing risk assessments to account for potential deviations from the project plan.
- Accounting for the use of our resources, plus a reasonable profit margin to calculate an overarching price.
- Drafting proposals that detail envisaged materials, costs, and time frames.
- Meeting with clients to discuss their thoughts and concerns about our offers.
- 5 plus years of experience as an estimator on commercial ground up and renovation projects
- Qualification in project management is highly advantageous.
- Demonstrable experience as a construction estimator.
- Ability to forecast the cost of high-ticket, involved building developments.
- Knowledge of relevant technical and nontechnical documents.
- Exceptional quantitative skills.
- Outstanding research and proposal writing skills.
- Ability to negotiate with seasoned Sales personnel.
- Dependable, conscientious, and well-spoken.
Skills: plus,offers,project management,research,materials,building,negotiation,developments,construction,construction estimating,quantitative analysis,proposal writing,skills,building materials,project,specifications,cost forecasting
Salary : $76,000 - $115,000
