Construction Estimator Apprentice

Santa Fe Restoration Corp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Construction Estimator Apprentice to join their dedicated team. In this vital role, you will support the company in making informed and profitable business decisions by preparing precise estimates. The ideal candidate will be analytical, detail-oriented, and possess strong mathematical skills. You will have the opportunity to work closely with project managers and clients, ensuring that all aspects of the estimation process are thoroughly understood and executed. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career advancement in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive Pay

Career Advancement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field required.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills essential for estimating.

Responsibilities

• Understand project scope by studying documentation and meeting clients.
• Gather bids and negotiate with service providers for cost-effective pricing.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Detail-oriented

Mathematical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Research Skills

Spanish Language

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Certified Professional Estimator (CPE)

Job description

Benefits:

1. Flexible schedule
2. Opportunity for advancement
3. Training & development
4. Competitive Pay
5. Career Advancement

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator Apprentice to join our team. In this role, you will assist the company in making profitable business decisions by gathering information and preparing accurate estimates. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and has a proven track record as an Estimator.

Responsibilities:

1. Fully understand the project scope and requirements by studying documentation, meeting with clients, and visiting relevant locations.
2. Collect necessary documentation such as plans, drawings, and project specifications.
3. Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to determine expected labor and materials costs.
4. Gather bids and negotiate with service providers to secure the best possible prices.
5. Create and submit estimates to project managers.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
2. Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) is preferred.
3. Previous experience as an Estimator is preferred.
4. Ability to forecast building costs and knowledge of estimation formulas.
5. Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
6. Spanish speaker, preferred.
7. Excellent research, writing, and negotiation skills.