What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator/ Preconstruction position at Timberline Construction?
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Estimator / Preconstruction professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation of cost estimates and project proposals, contributing to the successful planning and execution of construction projects. This entry-level role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development within the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating and Cost Analysis
Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
- Perform quantity take-offs from architectural and engineering drawings.
- Gather and analyze data to estimate the cost of materials, labor, and equipment.
- Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and tender documents.
Preconstruction Planning
Support the Preconstruction Manager in developing project schedules, logistics plans, and site utilization plans.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including estimates, bid summaries, and correspondence.
Collaboration and Communication
Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field preferred.
Skills and Competencies
Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and processes.
At Timberline, we strive to be best-in-class in everything we do - this means hiring smart people who are passionate, driven and focused.
Timberline Construction is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to assure equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants by prohibiting discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
