Estimator II: Budgets, Bids & Value Engineering

Catalystbuilds; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Phoenix is seeking an Estimator with 5 years of experience in preconstruction, capable of preparing detailed cost estimates across various design phases. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction management or civil engineering, strong proficiency with estimating software, and excellent communication skills to manage relationships with subcontractors and stakeholders. This position reinforces the necessity for detail-oriented professionals who excel in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of Estimating, Preconstruction, or Civil Engineering experience is required.
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in estimating software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete cost estimates at every level of design.
• Create scope documents communicating inclusions and exclusions.
• Propose solutions through value engineering for budget issues.
• Build relationships with subcontractors.

Skills

Estimating

Construction Management

Time Management

MS Office Suite

Emotional Intelligence

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Structural, Civil or Architectural Engineering

Tools

On-Center

Bluebeam

Adobe

Building Connect

Job description

A construction management firm in Phoenix is seeking an Estimator with 5 years of experience in preconstruction, capable of preparing detailed cost estimates across various design phases. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction management or civil engineering, strong proficiency with estimating software, and excellent communication skills to manage relationships with subcontractors and stakeholders. This position reinforces the necessity for detail-oriented professionals who excel in a fast-paced environment.