Commercial Construction EstimatorAdvantage Technical • College Station, TX, United States
Commercial Construction Estimator
Advantage Technical • College Station, TX, United States
job_description.job_card.variable_hours_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
- serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_descriptionBuild and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendor partners General knowledge of labor and material costs, ability to read, interpret and make quantity take–offs from drawings and specifications General knowledge of construction procedures Effective oral and written communication skills Able to clearly document and record information Strong attention to detail is required Effective time management in working with timelines and deadlines The ability to perform a variety of tasks simultaneously and an accurate and timely manner Considerable skill in problem solving, conflict resolution, and managing confidential information / situations Establish and demonstrates skills and knowledge for advancement to estimator II position Bachelor's or 4 additional years of relevant experience 2 years of relevant experience Strong math ability Strong Microsoft Office skills
Construction Estimator
The Estimator I is responsible for aiding the project lead estimator during the bid process. Assists in preparing quantity take-offs on projects, obtaining price estimates and bids from subcontractors and material vendors, and with budgets and bids by collaborating with the preconstruction team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Identify scope items within plans and specifications
- Inform and update preconstruction team about estimate progress and or challenges
- Supports preconstruction team with all items required to submit bids
- Organize, review, and analyze subcontractor proposals to identify any scope inconsistencies
- Performs quantity takeoffs across multiple trades in preparation for bid and budget submission
- Assist project team with required documentation for job turn-over meetings
- Assists with preparing Job Turn-Over meeting scheduled by the preconstruction team
- Attends pre-bid meetings and takes pictures and notes of existing site and building conditions
- Inform precon team of current conditions and project challenges
- Assists with preparing preconstruction strategy meetings to learn estimate and bidding processes
- Maintain and update cost database
- Establish and demonstrates skills and knowledge for advancement to estimator II position
- Performs other position appropriate duties as required in a competent, professional, and courteous manner
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Required skills needed but not limited to the following :
Knowledge of estimating software or database management preferred
serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job
Commercial Construction Estimator • College Station, TX, United States