Construction Estimator - Large-Scale Projects

Sampson Construction; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sampson Construction is seeking an experienced Estimator to support our Preconstruction Team in Casper, WY. You will prepare full estimates on large, complex projects, performing quantity takeoffs and coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to develop competitive bids.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience with multi-million-dollar projects, a Construction Management degree or equivalent, and proficiency with Timberline, Expedition, Excel, and other estimating tools.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience with projects of 5 million and larger.
• Construction Management degree or equivalent combinations technical training and/or experience.
• Leed AP preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviews project specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Prepares estimates including performing quantity takeoffs.
• Maintains files of working documents with current prices from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Requests quotations and logs quotes received.
• Visits project sites to evaluate implications upon final estimate costing.
• Performs post-bid analysis and participates in project hand-off meetings.
• Helps prepare for proposals and interviews seeking potential new business opportunities.
• Coordinates subcontractors to minimize scope gaps.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Estimating techniques

Cost control

Multitasking

Education

Construction Management degree

LEED AP

Tools

Timberline

Expedition

Excel

ICE

PayDirt

Digitizer

On Screen Take-off

Microsoft Outlook

Word

Job description

Sampson Construction is seeking an experienced Estimator to support our Preconstruction Team in Casper, WY. You will prepare full estimates on large, complex projects, performing quantity takeoffs and coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to develop competitive bids.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience with multi-million-dollar projects, a Construction Management degree or equivalent, and proficiency with Timberline, Expedition, Excel, and other estimating tools.