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Preconstruction EstimatorLvcollective • Austin, TX, US
Preconstruction Estimator

Preconstruction Estimator

Lvcollective • Austin, TX, US
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Join LV Collective as a Preconstruction Estimator and play a crucial role in shaping the early stages of innovative construction projects. As a key member of our team, you will be instrumental in analyzing project specifications, conducting thorough estimations, and providing vital support during the predevelopment and estimating process. Your expertise will help us maintain our commitment to delivering outstanding student housing solutions with meticulous attention to detail and strategic foresight.

We are looking for someone who is not only skilled in construction estimation but is also passionate about contributing to transformative projects that enhance community living. If you're a detail-oriented professional with a knack for numbers and a collaborative spirit, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for various projects, ensuring consideration of labor, materials, and timelines.
  • Collaborate with project managers and architects to review plans and specifications for projects and provide input related to feasibility and scope.
  • Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather information that may impact costs and schedules.
  • Communicate with subcontractors to obtain up-to-date pricing and maintain our competitive edge in bidding.
  • Analyze data regarding labor, materials, and subcontractor pricing for project competitiveness.
  • Develop and maintain databases of historical cost data for future estimating comparison.
  • Assist with bid preparation and coordination with the procurement team to ensure accurate submissions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably within the student housing or multifamily sector.
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods, building systems, and materials.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools, including but not limited to Bluebeam, Excel, and Procore.
  • Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills to work seamlessly with team members and external stakeholders.
  • Bonus Points if…

  • Familiarity with LEED certification processes or sustainable building practices.
  • Previous experience with cost management software.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex construction documents.
  • Estimating & Cost Analysis

  • Develop precise cost estimates for upcoming projects encompassing labor, materials, and overhead.
  • Create budget forecasts to guide project financial management.
  • Conduct comprehensive analysis of project specifications, blueprints, and site conditions.
  • Gather and analyze Construction Manager, Subcontractor, Vendor and Supplier bids and validate scope and cost elements.
  • Collaboration & Communication

  • Work directly with project managers and design teams to provide input on project feasibility.
  • Maintain effective communication with internal teams to gather accurate scope data for estimates.
  • Engage with Construction Manager, Subcontractor, Vendor and Suppliers weekly to secure timely and competitive pricing.
  • Data Management

  • Maintain an organized database of pricing information for real time materials and labor.
  • Use historical data to inform future estimating practices and improve accuracy.
  • Project Support

  • Contribute to design package pricing validation and GMP to ensure timely submissions with budget and schedule accountability.
  • Assist in identifying potential risks and cost challenges during project development, design and buyout completion.
  • Other

  • Willingness to adapt to changing needs and responsibilities within a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, if necessary.
  • LV Collective offers a collaborative and fulfilling work environment inside its beautifully designed office located in downtown Austin, Texas. Perks include unlimited paid time off, a pet-friendly office culture, a fully stocked breakroom with snacks, coffee, and sparkling water, free parking, and competitive benefits, including 401k, medical, vision, and dental.

    If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you!

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