What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Memar Contractors Group?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with the ability to negotiate contracts effectively. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate cost assessments for various construction projects, enabling our company to maintain competitive pricing while ensuring quality standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, and overhead costs.
- Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate estimations.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best prices without compromising quality.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather data for more accurate estimates.
- Provide support in project management by assisting with scheduling and resource allocation as needed.
Skills
- Proficient in construction estimating techniques and methodologies.
- Strong negotiation skills with experience in managing contracts effectively.
- Familiarity with HeavyBid or similar estimating software is highly desirable.
- Solid understanding of construction management principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate cost control.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex information clearly.
Join our team as an Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our success in delivering high-quality construction projects on time and within budget!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Richardson, TX 75081 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Richardson, TX 75081: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000