What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator (Full Premium Paid Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits) position at Macro-Z-Technology Company?
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze project plans (blueprints, specifications, and project scope) documents to understand the full extent of the construction work.
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs which involve calculating exact quantities of labor and materials needed for projects based on plans.
- Conduct estimating costs of individual components like labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
- Obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to compare pricing and identify the most cost-effective options.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential challenges and contingencies that could impact project costs.
- Compile all cost elements into a comprehensive project estimate including a breakdown of labor, materials, and overhead.
- Submit cost estimates to clients and participate in competitive bids.
- Confer with architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure accurate cost estimations along with changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
- Acquire a deep understanding of contract documents and project objectives.
- Assist in developing project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
- Attend site visits as necessary to support project assessments and monitor progress.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Engineers to develop and maintain project schedules.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, including procurement of materials and equipment.
- Cultivate strong relationships with clients and trade partners.
- Facilitate effective communication and coordination among internal and external stakeholders.
- Solicit pricing from trade partners and offer recommendations to the Project Team.
- Ensure accurate and complete distribution of plans and specifications to subcontractors, flagging any discrepancies.
- Oversee precise accounting for the project and maintain timely reporting to the accounting department.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety, conduct regular safety inspections and address safety-related concerns.
- Other duties as assigned.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary : $100,000 - $160,000
