Construction Project Estimator

Kaygen, Inc.; Georgetown (KY); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kaygen, Inc. is assisting Toyota with an Estimator position based in Georgetown, KY.

The role focuses on developing project estimates for industrial and commercial buildings, including renovations and greenfield projects, with travel as needed. Qualified candidates will have 1–10 years of estimating experience, ability to read drawings and CSI Master Format bid proposals, and proficiency with estimating software such as ProEst, Planswift, or RSMeans.

Qualifications

• 1-10 years of project estimating experience for industrial/commercial buildings.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to create budgetary estimates based on a conceptual scope with few drawings.
• Ability to create bid proposals, utilizing CSI Master Format, based on drawings and models.
• Ability to analyze contractor bids to locate potential scope gaps.
• Bachelor's or Equivalent in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Mgmt.

Responsabilités

• Develop project estimates for building construction, renovation, or improvements.
• Project estimates range from simple improvements to greenfield designs.
• Perform cost analysis of proposed or completed projects.
• Support Planning group with cost estimations.
• Continue development of unit costs from historical projects and support software development.
• Work with executives, technical experts, and construction managers.
• Position is Georgetown, KY with occasional travel (<1x/month).

Connaissances

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Cost analysis

Reading drawings

Communication

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Mgmt

Outils

ProEst

Planswift

RSMeans

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Description du poste

My name is Sreeram, a Recruiter at Kaygen for our direct client Toyota. I came across your resume and believed you are a great fit for the position Estimator in Georgetown, KY

Location: PEMC - Georgetown, KY

Duration: 12 months with the possibility of extension

Remote/On-site/Hybrid: Onsite (Mon-Fri)

Working hours: Standard 7:00 am to 4:00 pm EST

Overtime: 25%

Travel: Yes

Which specific equipment or PPE will be required by resources to perform job duties? Our Client: Hard hat, cap, gloves, ear plugs, safety glasses. CW: Steel-toed shoes

MUST Have: Shoes above ankle

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop project estimates for building construction, renovation, or improvements of industrial and commercial buildings.


• Project estimates range from simple improvements to existing systems up to design and construction of greenfield sites.


• Perform cost analysis of projects currently proposed or recently completed using conceptual designs or engineered drawings.


• Support other Planning group members with similar project cost estimations.


• Continue development of unit costs from current and historical projects and support estimating software development.


• Work collaboratively with all levels including executive managers, technical experts, and construction managers.


• Position is primarily in Georgetown, KY. Occasional travel may be required (<1x/month).

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• 1-10 years of project estimating experience for construction in industrial and/or commercial buildings. (Commercial & renovation experience)


• Technical knowledge of design/building construction engineering and schedule management.


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.


• Ability to create budgetary estimates based on a conceptual scope of work with very few drawings available.


• Ability to create bid proposals, utilizing CSI Master Format, based on drawing packages and available models.


• Ability to analyze contractor bids to locate potential scope gaps.


• Ability to analyze completed project data to build historical project data for comparison with conceptual projects in development.


• Education/Experience:


• Bachelor's or Equivalent, Major in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Mgmt.

Added Bonus:

• Construction Management degree, engineering degree, or equivalent experience and training. Experience with estimating software (ProEst, Acubid, Planswift, RSMeans, etc).


• General understanding of construction safety programs and requirements.


• Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook/Teams, Project), plus working knowledge of AutoCAD / Bluebeam or other drawing and take-off software.


• 2+ years estimating projects over 10M USD.


• Completion of AACE estimate classes. Experience producing Class 5/4 conceptual estimates and Class 2 bid-level proposals.


• Certification from PMI, CSI or similar will be helpful.