Estimator - Falls Church,VA - Multifamily Construction

Michael Page is partnered with one of the mid-Atlantic's top General Contractors on their search for an Estimator with experience bidding on Multifamily projects. Apply today for immediate consideration.

Client Details

Our client is one of the mid-Atlantic's top General Contractors. They are family-owned and have been in business for over 50 years. They have multiple offices throughout the area, with the majority of their work located between Falls Church and Richmond. Their bread and butter is Multifamily construction with the majority of their projects valued between $30 and $100M, however they have completed projects worth $200M . They have been consistently growing in headcount and revenue year over year and as a result are looking to grow their team. They are currently looking to hire an experienced Estimator that has multifamily projects in their portfolio.

Description

The Estimator - Multifamily Projects - Top GC in NoVA will be responsible for:

• preparing detailed cost estimates for multifamily construction projects, considering various factors such as materials, labor, equipment, permits, subcontractor bids, and overhead costs
• performing quantity takeoffs from architectural and engineering plans to determine the amount of materials and labor required for each phase of the construction project.
• soliciting bids from subcontractors and suppliers and evaluating them to ensure the most competitive and cost-effective options are selected
• collaborating with project managers and stakeholders to establish project budgets and monitoring expenses throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to the budget
• identifying potential cost-saving opportunities through value engineering and providing alternative solutions without compromising the quality of the project
• maintaining accurate and detailed records of cost estimates, budgets, change orders, and other relevant project documentation.
• building and maintaining relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure a reliable network of resources for future projects
• staying updated on industry trends, labor costs, material prices, and other factors that may impact project costs to provide the most accurate estimates
• collaborating closely with the project team, including architects, engineers, construction managers, and other stakeholders, to coordinate and integrate estimating efforts
• identifying potential risks and uncertainties related to project cost estimates and proposing appropriate mitigation strategies
• continuously reviewing and improving estimating processes and techniques to enhance accuracy and efficiency

Profile

• at least 2 years of experience as an Estimator with a General Contractor
• multifamily project experience required
• a bachelor's degree in a construction related field preferred
• proficiency in construction estimating software, spreadsheets and other relevant tools
• strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• ability to handle multiple project simultaneously and prioritize accordingly
• strong problem-solving skills

Job Offer

• a competitive base salary dependent on experience
• annual discretionary bonus
• 401k profit sharing plan
• health, dental & vision insurance
• paid vacation and holidays
• endless opportunities for growth
• relocation assistance available

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000