Construction Estimator (Bryn Mawr)
Large Commercial flooring company is looking for an estimator and project manager. Must be proficient in construction plan reading and takeoffs. CAD experience a plus. Responsibilities to include plan take offs, costing, estimating, project documentation and administrative office support. This is a full time opportunity to work in suburban main line area. Immediate opening is available.
Position Overview :
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Estimator / Project Manager to join our team. This dual-role position is responsible for accurately estimating project costs and managing awarded jobs through to completion. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a background in construction or flooring.
Key Responsibilities :
- Review architectural drawings, jobsite measurements, and specifications to prepare accurate takeoffs and proposals.
- Analyze labor, material, and time requirements to calculate total project cost.
- Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
- Serve as a point of contact for clients and internal teams during project execution.
- Coordinate labor, materials, deliveries, and subcontractors to ensure on-time and on-budget completion.
- Monitor project progress, identify issues, and proactively resolve them.
- Track change orders and ensure all work is documented and billed appropriately.
- Perform post-project reviews to evaluate efficiency and profitability.
Qualifications :
Solid understanding of construction documents, materials, and project workflowsStrong organizational and time-management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to read blueprints and perform accurate takeoffsValid driver’s license and reliable transportationPreferred Qualifications :
Background in flooring or finish tradesExperience with job costing and budget trackingProficiency with estimating software (e.g., RFMS, MeasureSquare, or Bluebeam)