About the Construction Estimator position
We are looking for a reliable Construction Estimator who will calculate possible costs and gains of construction projects, providing the company with accurate information that will help in operations and strategic planning.
Your duties will include collecting and analyzing data according to a series of useful variables.
You should be very comfortable with numbers and analytical activities. Besides, you should have great attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
Construction Estimator responsibilities are :
Collect and analyze the requirements of the project or program at hand
Define metrics to produce valid estimates
Supervise sites, warehouses and other venues and gather essential information from them
Gather and analyze documents or consult experts to collect all necessary data
Work with project data, produce forecasts and perform risk analysis
Create detailed reports or bids and submit them to appropriate parties
Find advantageous deals by evaluating offers and quotes
Maintain relationships with key vendors, subcontractors, architects and others
Construction Estimator requirements are :
2+ years' experience of working on a Construction Estimator or other similar position
Significant experience of using research methodologies, data analysis and estimation metrics
Good knowledge of accounting and project management concepts
Good practical experience with software like On Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and Blue Beam
Strong numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Good organizational skills and high reliability
BSc or BA degree in engineering, construction science or other relevant area is a bonus