What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Express Employment Professionals - Fort Myers?
Job Title : Building Estimator : Commercial
Location : Fort Myers, Florida
Job Description :
A leading commercial construction company in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Building Estimator to join our team. The Building Estimator will play a critical role in the pre-construction phase by preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project requirements, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of construction projects.
Key Responsibilities :
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
- Identify and evaluate potential risks, challenges, and opportunities associated with project costs.
- Prepare and present cost breakdowns, budgets, and bid proposals to clients and internal teams.
- Source and negotiate pricing with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction materials, labor costs, and market trends in the Fort Myers area.
- Review and adjust estimates based on project changes, scope modifications, or unforeseen conditions.
- Assist in value engineering efforts to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
- Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and company standards.
- Maintain organized records of all estimates, bids, and related documentation.
Qualifications :
Benefits :
We are an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and talented Building Estimator to our team!