What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Project Estimator position at Jobot?
This Jobot Job is hosted by a fast growing company with great leaders in the luxury home industry.
We acknowledge the contributions and talents of our biggest asset (our team members) by providing recognition, on the job training and opportunities for advancement.
We're looking for someone with a high-level of integrity, who shares our values as a business to join our team as a commercial estimator.
We offer:
- Medical and Basic Life Insurance for employees
- Cost-shared, affordable Dental and Vision coverage
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays
- Car Allowance gas card
- Cell phone or Cell phone allowance
- Bonus up to 20% of base salary based on performance
Our Estimator candidate can be either seasoned or junior. As a Commercial Estimator, you will estimate and bid projects for our commercial division.
You will work in partnership with the President to plan the job prior to project initiation, including general conditions study, procurement schedule, logistics, etc.
You will complete a thorough review of all documents to ensure they accurately reflect conversations and agreements with the client, Architect and Engineer.
You will develop a comprehensive understanding of project strategy and deploy it throughout the estimating process.
You will ensure the best bids are obtained for each trade, based on the needs of the project.
You will structure a fair and comprehensive final sub bid process by incorporating all information from previous budgets, including detailed written scope of work, logistics, etc.
You will maintain and develop relationships to reinforce a commitment to world class customer service across the board, including co-workers, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and the design community.
You must have experience working with detailed home plans.
You must be able to produce complete detailed material take offs.
You must be able to read and interpret contract documents, including blueprints, specifications, addendums and RFI's.
You must be able to quickly estimate and thoroughly detail a project.
You must follow all company safety and security policies and procedures, complete safety training and certifications, and maintain files of Safety Data Sheets and follow safe work practices.
You must have a working knowledge of multiple construction estimator software platforms, with experience in Buildertrend software builder preferred.
The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience or a combination of five years of education and experience with estimating in the luxury home arena.
The ideal candidate will have advanced computer skills and competency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
The ideal candidate will have strong organization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, all while maintaining a high level of professionalism.