What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Gonzalez Asphalt Inc & Gonzalez Construction?
Job Description
Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our construction projects by accurately assessing project costs and providing comprehensive estimates to clients.
- Responsibilities :
- Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for bids.
- Analyze project requirements and identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns.
- Prepare and submit bids and proposals to clients within specified deadlines.
- Negotiate pricing with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive bids.
- Track and manage bid results, including follow-up with clients and subcontractors.
- Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules.
- Requirements :
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimating.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Familiarity with construction estimating software (e.g., Procore, PlanSwift, Bluebeam).
- Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Benefits :
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for accuracy and a desire to contribute to the success of our projects, we encourage you to apply for the Estimator position. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional results to our clients. Apply today!