Construction Cost Estimator - Bids & Budgets

Batia Construction Company, LLC; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Batia Construction Company, LLC is seeking a Construction Project Estimator to gather, evaluate, and prepare total cost information for bids. The role involves analyzing plans, specs, and documents, visiting sites as needed, and coordinating with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to finalize labor, material, and product costs.

The estimator will present detailed cost analyses to management, maintain records of actual costs, and support cost-effectiveness throughout the bid process.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in mathematics, statistics and data analysis.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Report writing and strategic planning skills.
• Familiarity with analyzing requirement data to develop material and cost estimates for large projects.
• Expertise with analytic tools, such as spreadsheets and database managers.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing requirement documents, blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
• Determining what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product.
• Preparing material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service.
• Creating labor estimates for any project.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with company vendors and contractors.
• Managing bids from vendors and contractors.
• Using bid data to prepare detailed a cost analysis
• Presenting prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
• Compiling and recording actual costs

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Report writing

Technical reading

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Spreadsheets

Database management

Job description

Batia Construction Company, LLC is seeking a Construction Project Estimator to gather, evaluate, and prepare total cost information for bids. The role involves analyzing plans, specs, and documents, visiting sites as needed, and coordinating with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to finalize labor, material, and product costs.

The estimator will present detailed cost analyses to management, maintain records of actual costs, and support cost-effectiveness throughout the bid process.