Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Construction Estimator and become a vital contributor to our project success! Candidates should have experience estimating ground up commercial construction projects, ensuring accurate cost projections and competitive pricing. Your expertise will drive project planning, support negotiation strategies, and facilitate seamless collaboration with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence large-scale projects from initial concept through detailed cost analysis, all while fostering a proactive and motivated work environment. Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed construction estimates by analyzing project plans, specifications, and bid documents using industry-standard software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam.
- Conduct thorough quantity takeoffs and cost analyses to develop accurate project budgets.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to review project scope and refine estimates accordingly.
- Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards.
- Apply strong construction estimating skills to evaluate labor, materials, equipment costs, and potential risks associated with each project.
- Support contract negotiations by reviewing terms related to scope of work, costs, and schedule commitments.
- Assist in cost control throughout the project lifecycle by monitoring budgets, tracking changes, and implementing value engineering solutions.
- Leverage construction site experience to anticipate logistical challenges and incorporate site-specific considerations into estimates.
- Utilize Bluebeam for markup reviews and document management to streamline communication across teams.
- Contribute to project management efforts by providing accurate estimates that align with overall project timelines and objectives. Experience
- Proven experience in construction estimating within commercial or heavy civil projects is essential; familiarity with large-scale construction projects is highly valued.
- Strong knowledge of construction management processes, contracts, and project delivery methods.
- Demonstrated proficiency in estimating software such as HeavyBid or similar tools; experience with Bluebeam is a plus.
- Solid understanding of cost control techniques, pricing strategies, and negotiation tactics within the construction industry.
- Hands-on construction site experience that provides insight into field operations and logistical considerations.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
- Ability to analyze complex project data accurately while maintaining attention to detail under tight deadlines. Join us in shaping the future of commercial construction! We’re committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills are valued and your career can thrive through continuous growth opportunities.
Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person