Estimator

Jobot; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is growing a construction management firm in the Greater Philadelphia Area, hiring estimators at all levels in West Chester, PA. You will work on high-end, technical commercial projects. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field, with 5+ years of estimating experience.

Experience with lump sum and negotiated work is preferred. You will review bid documents, prepare bid packages, analyze bids, and coordinate with project teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in estimating for commercial construction projects.
• Experience with lump sum and negotiated work preferred.
• Review and understand all bid documents and assess potential risks.
• Prepare bid packages and compare and analyze competitive subcontract and supplier bids.
• Review estimates with project management team and other stakeholders to ensure accurate packages.
• Buy out job, award to subcontractors and manage contract process.

Responsibilities

• Review bid documents and identify risks and cost drivers.
• Prepare comprehensive bid packages aligned with project scope.
• Analyze bids from subs and suppliers and benchmark against market data.
• Coordinate buy-out, subcontract awards, and contract close-out with the PM team.

Skills

Estimating experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field

Job description

Growing Construction Management Firm - Hiring Estimators at All Levels

Salary: $100,000 - $175,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a leading construction management firm in the Greater Philadelphia Area specializing in high-end, technical projects.

Why join us

We offer a great company culture, opportunities to work on interesting and complex projects, top healthcare benefits, and competitive salaries.

Job Details

• Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management or related field
• 5+ years in estimating for commercial construction projects
• Experience with lump sum and negotiated work preferred
• Review and understand all bid documents and assess potential risks
• Prepare bid packages and compare and analyze competitive subcontract and supplier bids
• Review estimates with project management team and other stakeholders to ensure accurate packages
• Buy out job, award to subcontractors and manage contract process

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.