What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Cost Estimator position at Topkey Construction?
We are looking for an experienced Construction Cost Estimator to join our team at TopKey Construction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost estimation and the ability to deliver high-quality estimates.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of construction costs, materials, and labor rates.
- Conduct site visits to gather information on project requirements and identify potential risks.
- Precision estimate preparation, including material takeoffs, quantity surveys, and cost analysis.
- Bid analysis and recommendation, ensuring the most cost-effective solution for clients.
**Requirements:**
- 5 years of experience in construction cost estimation.
- Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
- Familiarity with construction software and technology, including estimating and project management tools.