Commercial Construction Estimator

gpac; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is seeking a talented Construction Estimator to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will analyze project requirements, estimate costs, and prepare competitive bids that ensure success across various projects. With a commitment to integrity and quality, this company offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will significantly impact the growth of the organization. If you have a passion for construction and a keen eye for detail, this opportunity is perfect for you to advance your career in a thriving sector.

Benefits

Excellent Salary

Health Insurance

401K Plan

PTO

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a construction estimator, preferably in general contracting.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Accurately estimate costs for labor, materials, and resources.
• Prepare detailed and competitive bids for projects.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Construction or Finance

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

A topGeneral Contractorwith 45 years of proven experience and a strong reputation for leadership and excellence in the construction industry is looking to add a skilledConstruction Estimatorto their growing team. The company, known for integrity, quality, and innovation, has become a well-respected name in the construction sector. They are committed to delivering outstanding results across the Omaha area and beyond.

As aConstruction Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects. You’ll collaborate with the leadership team to analyze project requirements, estimate costs, and ensure that bids are both accurate and competitive. This position offers the opportunity to be a key contributor to the continued growth and success of the organization and your career.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cost Estimating: Accurately estimate costs for labor, materials, and other construction resources by reviewing project drawings, specifications, and scope.
2. Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed and competitive bids for both public and private projects, ensuring all project costs are identified and accounted for.
3. Project Analysis: Review project requirements and collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure all aspects of the project are considered in cost estimations.
4. Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination: Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.
5. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare reports on project estimates, provide regular updates to leadership, and keep track of project performance against original estimates.
6. Multi-Project Management: Manage multiple estimating tasks concurrently while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.

Qualifications:

1. Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience as a construction estimator, preferably with a general contracting background. Experience in commercial construction.
2. Skills: Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
3. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with construction estimating software Bluebeam.
4. Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team and with external partners.
5. Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to review complex project details and adjust estimates accordingly.
6. Education: Degree in construction or finance.

Compensation/Benefits:

1. Excellent Salary
2. Health Insurance
3. 401K Plan
4. PTO

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