What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator position at Ultimate Drywall Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Project Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the construction process by providing accurate estimates and ensuring that projects are completed within budget. This position requires a strong understanding of construction management, cost control, and the ability to negotiate contracts effectively. The Project Estimator will work closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to build successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects using tools such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam.
- Analyze project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and necessary resources.
- Collaborate with project managers to develop budgets and timelines for projects.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather information for accurate estimating.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable pricing.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Provide ongoing support to the construction team by addressing any estimating-related inquiries or issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
Experience
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is essential.
- Familiarity with construction management principles and practices is highly desirable.
- Proficient in using estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam.
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successfully managing contracts.
- Knowledge of cost control measures and techniques in a construction environment.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and other technical documents related to construction projects.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Join us in delivering exceptional projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on growth and success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Yearly bonus
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- construction estimating: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Andover, MN 55304 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Andover, MN 55304: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
