What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Elevate Construction?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates for construction projects by analyzing drawings, specifications, and other documentation. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and the ability to negotiate effectively with subcontractors and suppliers.
Duties
- Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and required materials.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure estimates align with project budgets and timelines.
- Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and gather information for accurate pricing.
- Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure favorable pricing.
- Provide support during the bidding process by answering questions from bidders and clarifying scope details.
Experience
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is essential.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost control practices.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing competitive pricing.
- Ability to build relationships with suppliers and clients.
- Familiarity with construction site operations and safety protocols is a plus.
If you are passionate about construction estimating and have the skills necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of exciting construction projects!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,880.00 - $89,926.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $78,880 - $89,926