Tricorp Group is seeking an estimator with at least 2+ years of construction experience. Estimators will work primarily on negotiated commercial projects and work closely with architects, engineers, owners, and subcontractors. Responsibilities for this position and required skills include :
- Assist in preparing detailed quantity takeoffs for all trades
- Help gather and review subcontractor and vendor pricing
- Organize and maintain bid documents, drawings, and specifications
- Support the creation of budgets, proposals, and bid packages
- Learn to analyze scopes of work and identify gaps or overlaps
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks with senior team members
- Track historical cost data and maintain estimating databases
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth handoff after award
- Handle the project from first estimate through generation of subcontract scope
- Ability to prepare detailed estimates and as the design evolves, develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout.
- Ability to assemble a complete presentation-worthy estimate package that clearly communicates project cost.
- Ability to collaborate with project team to establish the necessary staffing and project requirements.
- Ability to prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific clarifications and comprehensive bid packages.
Qualifications
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess :
Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis.Ability to identify, adapt to, and resolve complex issues.Effective participation in a team environment, with both external and internal teammates.Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, PDF software (BluBeam or similar),2+ years of construction estimating experienceBachelors degree a plus but not required.A strong work ethic and a can-do attitude.This job is salaried.