Construction Estimator

Santa Clara Development Corporation; New Mexico; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Estimator position at Santa Clara Development Corporation works closely with the project team to determine costs for a specific project. This role is responsible for preparing cost estimates, organizing bids, and communicating with subcontractors, owners, the project team and suppliers to determine the financial needs of completing a project.

Essential duties include gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents to prepare estimates, identify labor/material/time

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction estimating.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Applied Science, Civil Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
• Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Presents special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Review and evaluate cost estimates.
• Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects
• Ensure timely completion of estimates
• Understand scope of work to bid
• Manage bid pricing from all vendors
• Prepare cost analysis
• Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Applied Science, Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Summary

The Estimator position works closely with the project team to determine the costs associated with a specific project. This position is responsible for preparing cost estimates, organizing bids, communicating with subcontractors, owners, the project team and suppliers to determine the financial needs of completing a project.

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

The Estimator position works closely with the project team to determine the costs associated with a specific project. This position is responsible for preparing cost estimates, organizing bids, communicating with subcontractors, owners, the project team and suppliers to determine the financial needs of completing a project.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
• Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Presents special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Review and evaluate cost estimates.
• Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects
• Ensure timely completion of estimates
• Understand scope of work to bid
• Manage bid pricing from all vendors
• Prepare cost analysis
• Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in construction estimating
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Applied Science, Civil Engineering or related field