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.
Estimator
in Architecture, Engineering & Construction PermanentJob Detail
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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