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Construction Estimator

Jobot
Newport News, VA, United States
$80K-$115K a year
Permanent

Construction Estimator / Amazing Benefits / Competitive Pay / 5% Travel

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Salary : $80,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are seeking a talented and experienced Superintendent to join our dynamic construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to oversee and manage all aspects of our construction projects from planning to completion.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing construction projects with excellent leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.

This role requires a high degree of professionalism, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a deep understanding of the construction industry.

Why join us?

As a Permanent Construction Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our construction projects. You will be responsible for providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for various construction projects, from the initial concept to the final design.

This role demands a high level of technical knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail.

  • NO TRAVEL!!
  • BONUSES
  • Great PTO package
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K / Match

Job Details

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs for all cost categories.
  • Conduct thorough risk and opportunity analyses for each estimate.
  • Review and evaluate project specific cost factors (i.e. location, duration, productivity, etc.).
  • Generate project schedules and assist in the preparation of construction schedules.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure comprehensive bid coverage.
  • Coordinate with project management teams to ensure estimates are accurate and reflect the project scope.
  • Participate in the presentation of estimates to company management and clients.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, material costs, and price fluctuations.
  • Use advanced Microsoft Excel skills to develop and maintain cost databases and spreadsheets.
  • Evaluate bids, budgets, and cost analyses effectively.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5-7+ years of experience in construction estimating, with a solid understanding of construction means and methods, accounting, and document organization.
  • Ability to read and understand all types of construction drawings and documents.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience in blueprint reading is essential.
  • Strong budgeting and bid evaluation skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment, as well as independently when required.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Construction Estimator to join a dynamic team and contribute to the successful delivery of a diverse range of construction projects.

If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

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