What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at LMJ Management & Construction Inc?
Job Summary
We are a general contractor that works in the commercial and industrial construction industry. We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Construction Estimator to join our team and provide full-time to support to the owner.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of estimating and project start up.
- Responsible for the preparation of all RFP/bid packages and managing the bid process.
- Communicating with vendors to obtain bids for materials and services needed for construction projects.
- Creating detailed construction estimates based on engineering designs and specifications provided by architects, engineers, or contractors.
- Reviewing bids from vendors to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Interpreting plans, specifications, and drawings to determine project costs.
- Estimating materials and labor costs for construction projects using computer software programs.
- Assisting in selecting subcontractors or suppliers that meet specific project requirements.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a construction estimator
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management preferred
- Knowledgeable in the field of commercial construction a plus
- Knowledge of construction/project management software a plus
- Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Organized and detail oriented
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is a must
- Must have excellent communications skills, excellent work ethics and moral integrity.
- Self-starter who works well independently
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation depending upon experience.
- Health, Vision & Dental insurance (60% contribution from employer)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Yearly bonus based on performance
- 401k match
Salary : $85,000 - $90,000
