What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Pavemaster Asphalt Paving LLc?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will play a crucial role in the construction process by providing accurate cost estimates for projects, ensuring that all financial aspects are thoroughly analyzed and accounted for. This position requires a strong understanding of construction management and the ability to negotiate contracts effectively. The ideal candidate will have experience with construction estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam, along with a solid background in project management.
Duties
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for construction projects.
- Build comprehensive cost models to support project pricing and budgeting.
- Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
- Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather data for estimating purposes.
- Utilize HeavyBid and Bluebeam software to create detailed estimates and manage cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor project costs against estimates throughout the construction process, making adjustments as necessary.
- Prepare detailed reports on estimated versus actual costs to identify discrepancies and improve future estimating practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field.
- Proficiency in using estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam.
- Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate cost analysis.
- Ability to negotiate effectively with contractors, suppliers, and clients.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for clear reporting and collaboration with team members.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies is preferred.
- A degree in Construction Management or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join our team as an Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our project's success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33619 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL 33619: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $75,000