The Estimator is to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. You will provide knowledge of cost and benefits that support profitable business decisions. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. You must also be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key personnel. The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Understand the project/program and its requirements
• Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
• Gather first-hand information from sites or other venues
• Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times, etc.
• Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting
• Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors
• Perform risk analysis
• Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions, etc.)
• Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, etc.)
• Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower, etc.)
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an estimator or similar position
• Familiarity with financial and project management principles
• In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas
• Exquisite math and IT ability with analytical mindset
• Proficient in relevant software (Insite Elevation 2024, Bluebeam & Excel)
• Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
• Thoroughness and reliability
• Excellent organizational skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Tampa, FL 33606 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tampa, FL 33606