Estimator

in Architecture, Engineering & Construction
  • Detroit, Michigan View on Map
  • Salary: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000021025
  • Salary Type Monthly
  • Industry Construction
  • Selling Points

    Contribute to impactful commercial projects with a mid-sized general contractor. Gain valuable experience in diverse construction sectors and estimation techniques. Enjoy a competitive benefits package and professional growth opportunities.

Job Description

Estimator Overview

  • The Estimator will play a critical role in preparing accurate cost estimates for diverse commercial construction projects.
  • Collaborate with project teams to analyze requirements and develop comprehensive budgets.
  • Ensure cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality standards and client satisfaction.
  • Utilize advanced estimation tools and techniques to streamline processes and enhance accuracy.
  • Work on projects spanning office buildings, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and light industrial structures.
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project scope and budget expectations.
  • Contribute to the success of a mid-sized general contractor with a strong reputation in the industry.
  • Opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Estimator Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Analyze project specifications, drawings, and requirements to determine material, labor, and equipment costs.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to refine estimates and align budgets with project goals.
  • Conduct market research to source competitive pricing for materials and subcontractor services.
  • Develop and maintain a database of cost information for future reference and benchmarking.
  • Present cost estimates and budget recommendations to stakeholders and clients.
  • Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase to ensure adherence to budget.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, pricing fluctuations, and advancements in construction technology.

Estimator Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field is required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimation; 7 years preferred.
  • Proficiency in estimation software and tools, with strong analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of commercial construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to interact with stakeholders effectively.
  • Ability to work on-site and collaborate with project teams in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Competitive benefits package offered to support professional and personal well-being.
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