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Construction EstimatorBear Real Estate Group • Racine, WI, US
Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

Bear Real Estate Group • Racine, WI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

  • Hybrid Position. Offices in Milwaukee, Chicago and Kenosha

SUMMARY : Construction Management Associates is looking for a new team member to join their construction estimating department. This candidate should have working experience with Commercial / Multi-Family Construction projects. Some Residential Experience is a plus. The primary responsibility of the Construction Estimator is to provide take offs and estimates while insuring the highest level of accuracy. This includes the preparation of final estimates, material take offs for CMA supplied material, accurately estimate construction costs by collecting and analyzing information based on bids, review of all construction documents to have a thorough understanding of the requirements for each project, and comparisons of historic data.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Day-to-day tasks will include estimating projects based on bids received for specific projects
  • Analyzing cost data of product & labor
  • Ensure that all project requirements are met

    • IHDA

  • WHEDA
  • Disadvantage Business
  • Labor requirements
  • Hiring requirements
  • Design criteria
  • Municipal requirements
  • Posting upcoming projects for bid, receiving bids, and entering data onto spreadsheets
  • Analyzing bids received for scope of work coverage and updating systems and spreadsheets
  • Assist with Estimating and data entry to maintain cost database for multiple projects
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with suppliers and trade partners
  • Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects
  • Support management in creative solutions to improve current processes and procedures

    • QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Experience as a Construction Estimator preferred
  • Technical college degree, 4-year degree, or in lieu of degree, years of relevant experience preferred
  • Knowledge of new construction, Historic renovation, and multi-family projects preferred
  • Knowledge of construction means and methods preferred
  • Good understanding of MS Office and Excel. Other software used : Building Connected, One Team, Plan Grid, BuilderTrend and Smartsheet
  • Good understanding of building codes preferred
  • Ability to read architectural and structural drawings with a general understanding of Civil Engineering plans, and MEP Design
  • Detail-oriented and organized individual who takes pride in work produced
  • Ability to prioritize schedule based on workload, deadlines, and communication with team
  • Good problem-solving skills

    • Company Description

    Bear Real Estate Group and affiliated companies (www.BearHomes.com, www.BearDevelopment.com, www.CMAofWI.com, www.BearProperty.com, www.BearRealty.com) is a dynamic and growing vertically integrated real estate firm located in Kenosha WI. From our base in Kenosha (located between Chicago and Milwaukee on Lake Michigan) we develop, build, lease and manage a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial real estate. Bear’s current portfolio extends to 16 states and we are actively pursuing bright and energetic team members to assist in expanding our local and national footprint. Although our company’s roots date from 1924, Bear is rapidly expanding and looking for candidates that can thrive in a creative and entrepreneurial environment. Our employees have the opportunity to take on new challenges, gain new skills and work with an incredible team. Bear’s people are our greatest assets and because of that we choose to promote from within the firm whenever possible.

    Company Description

    Bear Real Estate Group and affiliated companies (www.BearHomes.com, www.BearDevelopment.com, www.CMAofWI.com, www.BearProperty.com, www.BearRealty.com) is a dynamic and growing vertically integrated real estate firm located in Kenosha WI. From our base in Kenosha (located between Chicago and Milwaukee on Lake Michigan) we develop, build, lease and manage a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial real estate. Bear’s current portfolio extends to 16 states and we are actively pursuing bright and energetic team members to assist in expanding our local and national footprint. Although our company’s roots date from 1924, Bear is rapidly expanding and looking for candidates that can thrive in a creative and entrepreneurial environment. Our employees have the opportunity to take on new challenges, gain new skills and work with an incredible team. Bear’s people are our greatest assets and because of that we choose to promote from within the firm whenever possible.

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