Estimator – Hybrid, Commercial Pre-Construction

Billion Automotive; Sioux Falls (SD); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

401K match

PTO

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Great Place Construction seeks an Estimator to join the pre-construction team and to generate project estimates, perform quantity takeoffs, and solicit subcontractor bids for accurate proposals.

The ideal candidate has strong communication and attention to detail, a bachelor’s degree in construction or engineering (or equivalent experience), and at least three years of related estimating experience with familiarity in On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, and ISqFT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of related estimating experience.
• Familiarity with commercial estimating techniques and software (On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, ISqFT).

Responsibilities

• Generate project estimates.
• Complete quantity takeoffs.
• Solicit specialty contractors to obtain estimates.
• Maintain specialty contractor database to ensure current information and inclusion of new bidders.
• Assist in preparation of request for proposal documents.
• Support management in updating estimating software/database.
• Coordinate bid document sharing with all stakeholders.
• Be an active participant in elevating yourself and the team.
• Willingness to do whatever it takes to deliver a successful outcome.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction or engineering

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Bluebeam

ISqFT

Job description

Great Place Construction seeks an Estimator to join the pre-construction team and to generate project estimates, perform quantity takeoffs, and solicit subcontractor bids for accurate proposals.

The ideal candidate has strong communication and attention to detail, a bachelor’s degree in construction or engineering (or equivalent experience), and at least three years of related estimating experience with familiarity in On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, and ISqFT.