As an Estimator you will be responsible for estimating complex self-performed construction projects. Projects typically consist of concrete repair, masonry restoration, waterproofing, structural strengthening and facade restoration etc
As a successful candidate, you will be also be responsible for :
- Preparing estimates by calculating various statistical data such as quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man-hour, equipment costs and applying to complete scope of work
- Defining and quantifying scope of work and preparing comprehensive conceptual, budgetary, and construction cost estimates for projects
- Reviewing / researching historical data and compiling summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates
- Maintaining involvement in uncovering sales opportunities with prospective and existing customers
- Ability to produce detailed construction schedules, phasing plans and logistic plans.
Candidates who meet the following criteria may be considered for this exciting position based in our large Operations division :
Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management may be given preference1-3 years of construction estimating experience, ideally in a related industry involving concrete repair projectsDemonstrated ability to work with a team to estimate projects of moderate complexity up to $10 MillionPrior experience to estimate up to 5-7 projects directlyAbility to evaluate, quantify and capture specification requirements within the estimatePrior experience working with terms & conditions in construction contractsExperience with contract and subcontractor procurement, and subcontract trade buyoutA strong understanding of the greater Florida construction market, including current market prices and clients (i.e : engineers, architects, property managers and owners)Previous experience maintaining client relationships while performing light business developmentDemonstrated construction math and computer skills including Microsoft Excel and / or construction estimating software. Must also be able to demonstrate ability to read blueprintsAbility to travel 10-20%