What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator - Commercial Construction position at Meyer Najem?
We are looking for a senior level Estimator who has experience (estimating all divisions) of ground up commercial construction. The ideal candidate enjoys conceptual estimating and doing a fair amount take-offs for ground up multi-family and commercial building construction projects ranging from $5M to $25M . Previous experience estimating for a multi-family company is strongly preferred. . If you enjoy negotiation during the estimating phase of the project, embrace technology to be more efficient, work on a diverse portfolio of projects then Meyer Najem is the place for you.
Company Overview
Meyer Najem is now 100% employee owned ESOP. Our mission is to achieve excellence by completing safe and successful projects that serve the community with distinction. We achieve this by inspiring and serving clients through teamwork, integrity, quality, creativity, and well executed projects - always staying true to our culture and values. We have been voted a Top Workplace since 2009. We have enjoyed tremendous success and growth, operating in diverse commercial, multi-family, hospitality, institutional, healthcare and senior living markets.
Position Responsibilities
- Ability to work with our customers and architect/engineer/subcontract partners in a diligent and collaborative manner
- Bid document preparation and subcontractor buyout in an expeditious and thorough manner
- The ideal candidate has the ability to solve problems with limited direction
- Ability to bring tasks to completion in a timely manner
- Conceptual estimating ability is a requirement of this position
- Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and multi-task
- Ability to lead project meetings and assist and/or fill in for other Estimators with all functions
- Ability to communicate directly with Vendors/Subcontractors/Architects/Engineers
Minimum Qualifications
- A degree in Construction Management or Construction/Civil Engineering/Architecture strongly preferred
- At least 4 years of experience in estimating commercial building construction projects
- Multi-Family estimating experience is strongly preferred
- Experience and confidence with the following technology platforms: On-Screen Takeoff, SmartSheets, BlueBeam, Smart Bid
- The ideal candidate has the ability to solve problems with limited direction
Employee Benefits Include
- 100% Employee Owned (ESOP)
- Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Generous PTO and Holidays
- Friday morning breakfast, monthly company cookouts, $150 per year for Meyer Najem SWAG
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Employer paid and voluntary life insurance
- 401k Traditional & 401k Roth Match
- HSA, HRA and FSA options
- Employee Referral Program and Wellness Program
- Relocation Assistance & Per Diem
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education Reimbursement
Salary : $150
