Position : Estimator-Commercial
Yates is proud to be an industry leader in construction and engineering services. To be a top of class organization, Yates is dedicated to hiring individuals who understand the importance of safety;
instills integrity in all aspects of their lives, are passionate about what they do, and committed to providing value to our clients.
Skills and Experience :
This position will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation for commercial construction project proposals and bids.
Identify and computes labor, material, and time costs by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications and other bid documents.
Requirements :
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented
- Strong working knowledge of estimating software like Timberline, OST and MC2
- Working knowledge of programs such as Primavera (P6), Bluebeam, Synchro, Excel, and Word
- Well-rounded base of knowledge in construction disciplines
- 1-5 years previous commercial construction experience with public, private or federal projects is required
- B.S. Degree Construction Management or Engineering
Essential Job Duties :
- Visit project and pre-bid meetings to understand site conditions / scope.
- Review plans and specifications.
- Provide accurate take-off.
- Work with estimating team to build the estimate and pricing.
- Develop preliminary schedule.
Key Markets :
- High-rise structures including condominiums, apartments, and office
- Retail
- Industrial manufacturing
- Federal & military construction
- Gaming and entertainment
- Hospitality
The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EOE / Vets / Disabilities / M / F
Yates performs heavy construction and building work throughout the United States and relocation is sometimes required for continuous employment opportunities.