What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Estimator position at Grounds One?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing project specifications and blueprints to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in construction management and project management, with a proven track record in construction estimating. You will play a critical role in ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
Duties
- Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare detailed estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for estimates.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather data for accurate pricing.
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
- Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Prepare comprehensive reports detailing estimates, including breakdowns of labor, materials, equipment, and overhead costs.
- Assist in the development of project schedules and timelines based on estimated costs.
Requirements
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices.
- Knowledge of excavation and grading
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively negotiate contracts and manage relationships with subcontractors.
- Familiarity with cost control measures and budgeting processes in construction projects.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
Join our dynamic team where your expertise will contribute significantly to the success of our construction projects!
Pay based upon experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person