What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Outsourced CIO LLC?
Company Description
We work with growing companies to provide oversight of information technology strategy, systems, and processes required to support a company’s mission. Because these companies are not ready to hire a full-time Chief Information Officer (CIO) to ensure the tech systems and procedures lead to outcomes in line with business goals, they outsource that to us. Our clients say we help demystify technology by removing their fears and creating business value through technology, so they can focus on their business.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Verify accuracy of subcontractor proposals/scope of work.
Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
Presents prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data.
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
Provide and maintain unit pricing and database for material and labor costing
Formulate cost breakdown from estimates, and assist PM with costs for negotiations.
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
Work Environment:
Ability to work in an office and in the field in a fast-paced environment with variable working hours
Ideal candidate will have the desire, ability and ambition to succeed.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications
Previous experience estimating projects into the $5 million range
Experience with estimating software and spreadsheet design
Understand contractual terms and conditions
Ability to use Sage/ Timberline
Ability to effectively communicate, verbally/written, with subcontractors, internal and external customers
Minimum 3 years’ experience working in the construction field in similar or related position
Must have a valid Driver’s License
Employee management skills
Must have a sense of urgency to meet deadlines
Great Customer Service Skills
Self-motivated
Time management skills
Able to work without direct supervision
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
