What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimating Manager in Commercial Construction position at Global Construction?
About the Job:
We are seeking an experienced Estimating Manager in Commercial Construction to join our team at Global Construction. As a key member of our preconstruction team, you will be responsible for analyzing blueprints, specifications, and proposals to generate accurate cost estimates.
Your expertise will directly impact our ability to secure and execute high-profile commercial construction projects. You'll collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to develop comprehensive cost assessments and ensure competitive, profitable bids.
About the Role:
- Lead the estimation process for commercial construction projects, from conceptual budgeting to final bid submission.
- Analyze architectural and engineering plans, project specifications, and addenda to determine scope and costs.
- Develop accurate and competitive cost estimates by soliciting and evaluating bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and risk factors while ensuring compliance with project requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to refine project estimates and scope.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction materials, labor costs, and industry trends.
- Assist in value engineering and project scheduling to optimize cost efficiency.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to streamline processes and enhance accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the estimation process for commercial construction projects.
- Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers to refine project estimates and scope.
- Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
