We are seeking an Estimator who is responsible for accurately determining the costs associated with a construction project by executing a detailed line-item budget for each trade.
Responsibilities:
-Prepare detailed conceptual budgets and estimating from pre-construction, concept design, schematic design and design development documents
-Perform detailed take-offs of all trades. Initiate and manage entire bid process (construction management and general contractor) inclusive of preparation of detailed bid package
-Ensure accurate and proper submissions & proposals by all subcontractors
-Build and maintain vendor relationships
-Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and subcontractors
-Work collaboratively with field team to communicate deliverables and procurement schedules
-Level subcontractor bid proposals for accuracy
-Prepare scope of work documentation by division
-Attend and lead subcontractor calls and meetings as needed
Qualifications & Experience:
-2+ years of experience in budgeting and estimating for commercial construction projects.
-Ability to compile complete estimates and hard bid packages with trade breakdowns
-Prioritize and multi-task
-Ability to deliver to deadlines
-Proficiency in reading commercial construction plans and specifications
-Ability to value engineer a project
-Knowledge of subcontractor base in NJ
-College degree preferred
-Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
-Strong knowledge of MS Project, Word,and Outlook ,ms project scheduling , purchasing trade packages
-On-Screen Takeoff preferred
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
Detail-oriented quality and precision-focused
Outcome-oriented results-focused with strong performance culture
People-oriented supportive and fairness-focused
Team-oriented cooperative and collaborative
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 8 hour shift
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience: Construction: 2+ years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person