What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimating Specialist position at JRB LLC?
Overview
JRB LLC is a full-service contractor specializing in both commercial and residential projects. We serve Richmond, VA, Northern VA, Washington, DC, and Maryland, offering a comprehensive suite of services, including rough carpentry, finish carpentry, division 8 installations, and division 10/miscellaneous accessory installations.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our project management team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze blueprints, determine material and labor costs, factor in equipment, and subcontractor expenses, and consider potential risks.
- Utilize industry-standard software, such as On-Center, to create and manage estimates efficiently.
- Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate pricing.
- Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather data for estimating purposes.
- Identify potential costs risks, such as delays, material shortages, or unforeseen site conditions.
- Provide support in project management tasks as needed, ensuring timely completion of estimates.
- Develop strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service and communication skills.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Strong understanding of construction estimating techniques and methodologies.
- Proven project management skills with experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail in cost calculations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, clients, and subcontractors.
- Familiarity with construction site operations and safety protocols.
What We Offer
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your application today!