What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Southern Style Enterprises, LLC?
Job Overview
As a Construction Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the construction process by providing accurate cost estimates for projects. You will be responsible for analyzing project specifications and preparing detailed estimates to ensure projects are completed within budget.
Responsibilities
- Utilize project management skills to oversee the estimation process
- Conduct construction estimating to determine the price of materials, labor, and equipment
- Review and analyze contract terms and conditions
- Utilize software such as HeavyBid for estimating purposes
- Visit construction sites to gather information for accurate estimates
- Collaborate with construction teams to build comprehensive estimates
- Implement cost control measures throughout the project lifecycle
Skills
- Proficiency in construction estimating techniques
- Minimum of 5 years construction estimating experience
- Minimum of 1 year civil construction & sub surface
- Strong negotiation skills
- Knowledge of project management principles
- Familiarity with HeavyBid software is a plus
- Understanding of construction site operations
- Background in construction management is beneficial
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $1.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Fuel reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Construction: 1 year (Required)
- construction estimating: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Westlake, LA 70669: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person