Estimator

Jobot; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Great Leadership

Fantastic Culture

Top salary and benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a skilled Estimator for a long-standing General Contractor in Boise, Idaho. The firm specializes in commercial and healthcare construction and is experiencing rapid growth.

The role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates and leading takeoffs for diverse projects. The ideal candidate has 4+ years in construction estimation, strong leadership, proficiency with estimation software, and excellent communication skills; a Construction Management or related degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in construction estimation and cost analysis.
• Proven experience with Material Take Off (MTO).
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with construction estimation software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects (materials, labor, equipment).
• Conduct thorough Material Take Off (MTO) for project budgets.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and advise project management.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and team members for accurate estimates.
• Lead and mentor junior estimators.
• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate them into estimates.
• Present budgets to clients and stakeholders and address questions.
• Participate in bidding processes with accurate, competitive estimates.

Skills

Estimating

MTO

Leadership

Analytical

Communication

Estimating Software

Education

Construction Management degree

Engineering degree (preferred)

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Job Details

Long standing General Contractor seeks Estimator for their rapidly growing construction firm!

Established General Contractor within the Commercial and healthcare space is growing! With over 100 years of success in multiple western states, they are continuing to grow and looking to add a skilled estimator.

Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year

Benefits

• Great Pay!
• Great Leadership!
• Fantastic Culture!
• Top notch salary and benefits packages!

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and other project-related costs.
• Conduct a thorough Material Take Off (MTO) for each project, ensuring all necessary materials are accounted for in the project budget.
• Use your cost analysis skills to identify potential cost-saving opportunities and make recommendations to the project management team.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure all project estimates are accurate and competitive.
• Lead and mentor junior estimators, fostering a team environment that encourages growth and development.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, incorporating this knowledge into your cost estimates.
• Present and explain project budgets to clients and stakeholders, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
• Participate in project bidding processes, providing accurate and competitive cost estimates.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on project estimation and cost analysis.
• Proven experience in Material Take Off (MTO), with a strong understanding of construction materials and their costs.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a team.
• Excellent analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present and explain complex information to a variety of audiences.
• Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools.
• A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Additional Details

Permanent Estimator position

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