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Job details
This Jobot Job is hosted by Kal Mayer
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Salary $55,000 - $130,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Based in Texas, ENR has named us one of the most desirable places to work, and top 100 construction companies in the nation! We are a top tier company that is revolutionizing the industry with our excellent staff, complete dedication to our customers, and quality craftsmanship. We work on Commercial, Residential, Infrastructure, Concrete and Federal projects all throughout the Texas area. We are a leader in Civil Projects throughout Texas Runways, Taxiways, Highways, Roads and Bridges, Utilities, and Wastewater Systems. We are also the No. 1 Residential Builder in Texas (ENR). Our specialties include High-Rise, Garden Style, Texas Wrap/Podium, Senior, Student, and Military Housing. As far as commercial, our experienced Team of Project Managers and Superintendents; specialties include Hospitality, Industrial/Warehouse, Office, Higher Education, K-12, Healthcare, and Entertainment.
Why join us?
Estimator is responsible for detailed estimates for the project based on the construction drawings and specifications. Assists with the communication of bids and scopes of work. This position will assist Senior/Lead Estimator to establish costs for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, production activities, requirements, and labor.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Support all aspects of subcontractor and supplier estimating and bidding processes.
Competently draft, proof, review, and deliver both private and public proposals.
Consults with subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
Research construction documents and analyzes specifications to determine estimated costs.
Work with Operations Teams, Project Managers, Marketing, and administrative throughout preconstruction process in reviewing plans and specifications for constructability issues and determining general requirements on the project.
Ensure company compliance with bidding regulations and goals of each project.
Develop, prepare, coordinate, and execute presentations and proposals to existing or new clients.
Work on multiple company bids simultaneously and delivering in accordance with deadline objectives.
Operate and maintain proficiency in all internal estimating systems, technologies, and software.
Minimizes exposure and risk by implementing quality assurance controls in estimating. Promptly reports changes and issues in scope and revenue to senior management.
Identify, retrieve, comprehend, and administer RFQ and RFP solicitations.
Ability to manage and track multiple projects at once.
Ensure estimates comply with the requirements of the overall construction contract with the Owner.
Relate and transfer all relevant project information to Project team.
Review subcontractor and supplier bids for conformity to contract requirements and determine acceptable bids.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
Experience in estimating construction projects.
Able to read, understand and follow required construction documents.
Proficient in construction estimating software (HCSS, HeavyBid, PlanSwift, BlueBeam, MS Excel, MS Word).
Excellent written and verbal skills & strong numerical and analytical skills.
Able to work with external clients using strong commercial awareness.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Strong leadership attributes.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, coworkers, and vendors.
Familiarity with financial and project management principles
In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation metrics
Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
Excellent organizational skills
Education and Experience
B.S. degree in Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management or equivalent field experience.
Minimum of four (4) years construction experience with a minimum of two (2) years of estimating experience.
Physical Requirements
The ability to see, read and understand written communications including directions, instructions and warning signs, to see and distinguish colors, to visually distinguish shapes and patterns, to accurately sense distances (depth perception), to accurately see objects and detect motion at wide angles (peripheral vision).
Able to wear personal protective equipment is required, including but not limited to steel toe shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, vest, etc.
Climb permanent and temporary stairs, ladders, negotiate work areas under construction, balance, stoop, kneel crouch or crawl on an occasional basis.
Reaching, extending the hand(s) and/or arm(s) in any direction.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work in an office or on-site at the construction work site.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Job details
This Jobot Job is hosted by Kal Mayer
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $55,000 - $130,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Based in Texas, ENR has named us one of the most desirable places to work, and top 100 construction companies in the nation! We are a top tier company that is revolutionizing the industry with our excellent staff, complete dedication to our customers, and quality craftsmanship. We work on Commercial, Residential, Infrastructure, Concrete and Federal projects all throughout the Texas area. We are a leader in Civil Projects throughout Texas Runways, Taxiways, Highways, Roads and Bridges, Utilities, and Wastewater Systems. We are also the No. 1 Residential Builder in Texas (ENR). Our specialties include High-Rise, Garden Style, Texas Wrap/Podium, Senior, Student, and Military Housing. As far as commercial, our experienced Team of Project Managers and Superintendents; specialties include Hospitality, Industrial/Warehouse, Office, Higher Education, K-12, Healthcare, and Entertainment.
Why join us?
- Competitive Base Salary!
- Extremely Competitive Equity Package!
- Flexible Work Schedules!
- Accelerated Career Growth!
Estimator is responsible for detailed estimates for the project based on the construction drawings and specifications. Assists with the communication of bids and scopes of work. This position will assist Senior/Lead Estimator to establish costs for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, production activities, requirements, and labor.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Support all aspects of subcontractor and supplier estimating and bidding processes.
Competently draft, proof, review, and deliver both private and public proposals.
Consults with subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
Research construction documents and analyzes specifications to determine estimated costs.
Work with Operations Teams, Project Managers, Marketing, and administrative throughout preconstruction process in reviewing plans and specifications for constructability issues and determining general requirements on the project.
Ensure company compliance with bidding regulations and goals of each project.
Develop, prepare, coordinate, and execute presentations and proposals to existing or new clients.
Work on multiple company bids simultaneously and delivering in accordance with deadline objectives.
Operate and maintain proficiency in all internal estimating systems, technologies, and software.
Minimizes exposure and risk by implementing quality assurance controls in estimating. Promptly reports changes and issues in scope and revenue to senior management.
Identify, retrieve, comprehend, and administer RFQ and RFP solicitations.
Ability to manage and track multiple projects at once.
Ensure estimates comply with the requirements of the overall construction contract with the Owner.
Relate and transfer all relevant project information to Project team.
Review subcontractor and supplier bids for conformity to contract requirements and determine acceptable bids.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
Experience in estimating construction projects.
Able to read, understand and follow required construction documents.
Proficient in construction estimating software (HCSS, HeavyBid, PlanSwift, BlueBeam, MS Excel, MS Word).
Excellent written and verbal skills & strong numerical and analytical skills.
Able to work with external clients using strong commercial awareness.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Strong leadership attributes.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, coworkers, and vendors.
Familiarity with financial and project management principles
In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation metrics
Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
Excellent organizational skills
Education and Experience
B.S. degree in Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management or equivalent field experience.
Minimum of four (4) years construction experience with a minimum of two (2) years of estimating experience.
Physical Requirements
The ability to see, read and understand written communications including directions, instructions and warning signs, to see and distinguish colors, to visually distinguish shapes and patterns, to accurately sense distances (depth perception), to accurately see objects and detect motion at wide angles (peripheral vision).
Able to wear personal protective equipment is required, including but not limited to steel toe shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, vest, etc.
Climb permanent and temporary stairs, ladders, negotiate work areas under construction, balance, stoop, kneel crouch or crawl on an occasional basis.
Reaching, extending the hand(s) and/or arm(s) in any direction.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work in an office or on-site at the construction work site.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Want to learn more about this role and Jobot?
Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
Salary : $55,000 - $130,000
