A renowned general contracting firm is seeking an experienced estimator to prepare cost estimates and proposals for high-end construction projects. The role requires at least 3 years of experience in the industry, proficiency in quantity take off software, and a Bachelor's degree in architecture. Strong collaboration with architects and effective navigation of project specifications are essential for success.
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience in estimating within the general contractor industry.
Proficiency in using quantity take off software.
Extensive knowledge in quantity take off and proposal preparation.
Expertise in navigating specifications and plans effectively.
Bachelor’s degree in architecture, or a related field.
Deep understanding of construction costs, methods, and industry standards.
Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals for construction projects.
Request and review proposals from vendors.
Attend pre-bid and pre-construction meetings.
Job site visits as required.
Collaborate closely with architects and other professionals to understand the scope of work and project requirements.
Skills
Estimating
Proposal preparation
Quantity take off software
Navigation of specifications and plans
Construction cost knowledge
Team collaboration
Education
Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related field
Tools
Takeoff software
Job description
Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals for construction projects.
Request and review proposals from vendors.
Attend Pre-Bid meetings or pre-construction meetings.
Job site visits as required.
Collaborate closely with architects and other professionals to understand the scope of work and project requirements.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience in estimating within the general contractor industry.
Extensive knowledge in quantity take off, and proposal preparation.
Proficiency in quantity take off software is a must.
Expertise in navigating specifications and plans effectively.
A Bachelor’s degree in architecture, or a related field.
Deep understanding of construction costs, methods, and industry standards.
Language
Spanish (Recommended)
Competitive salary, based on experience level.
Opportunity to work with a renowned general contracting firm on high-end projects.
Strong management support.
Passionate team of professionals dedicated to their work.