Estimator

in Architecture, Engineering & Construction
  • San Antonio, Texas View on Map
  • Salary: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000012410
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Construction
  • Selling Points

    Drive impactful construction projects with a leading organization. Collaborate with experts to refine budgets and optimize project outcomes. Enhance your career with growth opportunities in cost estimation.

Job Description

Overview

  • Play a pivotal role in shaping construction projects by delivering accurate and competitive cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and alignment with client expectations.
  • Utilize advanced estimation tools and techniques to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Contribute to pre-construction planning by refining scopes and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Stay informed on industry trends and material costs to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.
  • Engage with stakeholders to align budgets and project goals, fostering strong client relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements in all cost assessments.
  • Enhance your career in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Develop comprehensive cost estimates for diverse construction projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Analyze project blueprints and specifications to identify requirements and potential challenges.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to gather essential project data.
  • Prepare and present bid proposals to clients, showcasing detailed and transparent estimates.
  • Monitor project progress and adjust estimates to reflect changes and updates.
  • Identify cost-saving measures and implement value engineering strategies to optimize budgets.
  • Utilize industry-standard software for efficient and precise estimation processes.
  • Participate in pre-construction meetings to refine project scopes and ensure alignment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimation; 9 years preferred.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard estimation software and tools.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret technical documents and project specifications effectively.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with diverse teams.
  • Knowledge of current market trends and material costs to ensure competitive estimates.
  • Ability to work on-site and actively participate in pre-construction planning.
  • Commitment to maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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