What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction Estimator position at Em Building Contractors LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management and estimating, with the ability to analyze project specifications and prepare accurate cost estimates. This role is crucial for ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule, while also maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Responsibilities
- Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
- Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
- Utilize construction estimating software, such as HeavyBid, to create detailed estimates and proposals.
- Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and constraints.
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure favorable pricing and terms.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Prepare reports on estimated versus actual costs for ongoing projects.
- Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and techniques to provide informed estimates.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in construction estimating techniques and methodologies.
- Familiarity with HeavyBid or similar estimating software.
- Excellent negotiation skills to effectively manage contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
- Ability to analyze complex data sets related to pricing, costs, and project specifications.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for accuracy in estimates.
- Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Experience in project management and cost control practices within the construction industry.
Join us in building a successful future through precise estimating and effective project management!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- General Construction estimating: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Garland, TX 75042 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Garland, TX 75042: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000