Estimator

in Architecture, Engineering & Construction
  • Harris County, Texas View on Map
  • Salary: $95,000.00 - $125,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Manager
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000018940
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Construction
  • Selling Points

    Lead impactful projects at a growing organization with a solid culture. Enhance your expertise in construction estimation within a dynamic and supportive environment. Drive success in multi-family and mixed-use projects.

Job Description

Overview

  • The Estimator role involves overseeing cost estimation for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in budgeting and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate with project teams to analyze requirements and develop comprehensive cost estimates for multi-family and mixed-use construction projects.
  • Contribute to the client’s growth strategy by delivering high-quality estimations that align with organizational goals and timelines.
  • Work on-site to facilitate seamless communication and coordination with project stakeholders and decision-makers.
  • Utilize industry-standard software and methodologies to ensure precision and compliance in all estimation activities.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimation processes and tools.
  • Support the client’s operational growth through effective cost management and resource planning.
  • Maintain a solid understanding of market trends and construction standards to optimize project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for multi-family and mixed-use construction projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications.
  • Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to gather necessary information and align estimations with project objectives.
  • Analyze historical data and market trends to refine estimation processes and improve cost predictability.
  • Utilize estimation software and tools to streamline calculations and documentation.
  • Monitor and report on estimation progress, providing updates to management and project teams as required.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and recommend strategies to optimize project budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all estimation activities.
  • Participate in post-project evaluations to assess estimation accuracy and identify areas for improvement.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a relevant field, such as Construction Management or Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimation, with preference for 10 years.
  • Proficiency in estimation software and tools, with strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Solid understanding of construction standards, market trends, and cost management principles.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
  • Proven track record in delivering accurate and timely cost estimates for complex projects.
  • Ability to work on-site and adapt to dynamic project environments.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in estimation methodologies and practices.
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