What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drywall Estimator position at W3Global?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with the ability to build accurate cost estimates for various projects. This role requires a deep understanding of construction management principles and the ability to negotiate prices effectively. The Estimator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with the ability to build accurate cost estimates for various projects. This role requires a deep understanding of construction management principles and the ability to negotiate prices effectively. The Estimator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, and overhead costs.
- Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
- Utilize estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to create comprehensive bid documents.
- Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather data for cost analysis.
- Analyze blueprints and specifications to determine project scope and requirements.
- Prepare and present estimates to clients, addressing any questions or concerns regarding pricing.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve optimal cost control.
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is essential.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and construction site operations.
- Familiarity with estimating software, particularly HeavyBid and Bluebeam, is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail in cost calculations.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
- A background in construction management is a plus but not mandatory.
