What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Talbot Painting Inc?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the take off and estimating of construction projects by providing accurate cost estimates and ensuring room by room quantities are accurate. This position requires strong organizational skills as well as understanding of estimating software.
Duties
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, and overhead costs.
- Analyze blueprints and specifications to determine project requirements and scope.
- Collaborate with project managers to develop budgets and timelines.
- Help negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure favorable pricing.
- Utilize OnCenter software for efficient construction estimating processes.
- Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Assist Chief Estimator in bid deadlines and efficiency in estimation.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members regarding project progress and changes.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of construction estimating principles and practices.
- Proficient in cost control methods and techniques.
- Familiarity with OnCenter or similar estimating software is preferred.
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to build strong relationships with coworkers and customers.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for clear reporting and collaboration.
- A background in estimating is a plus.
If you are passionate about contributing to successful construction projects through precise estimating and effective management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Jupiter, FL 33458 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jupiter, FL 33458: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22