Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate project cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project execution. This role requires strong skills in estimating, project managing, and negotiation, with proficiency in industry-standard tools such excel. The Estimator will play a vital role in bidding processes and project planning, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates for projects, by reviewing specifications, and other project documents.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to gather pricing information and refine estimates.
- Conduct market research to determine current material, labor, and equipment costs.
- Assist in negotiating contracts and pricing with vendors and subcontractors to secure favorable terms.
- Review project scopes of work to identify potential risks or cost-saving opportunities.
- Support project management teams throughout the bidding process and during project execution as needed.
- Maintain organized records of all estimates, proposals, and related documentation for future reference.
Requirements
- Proven experience in estimating.
- Strong negotiation skills to secure competitive pricing without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Excellent project management abilities to coordinate multiple aspects of the estimation process effectively.
- Knowledge of construction materials, labor costs, and industry pricing trends.
- Ability to analyze complex drawings, specifications, and contract documents accurately.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person