Estimator Reno NV

AHU Technologies Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

AHU Technologies Inc in Reno, NV is seeking an experienced Estimator to support preconstruction activities, including estimating, budgeting, bidding, procurement, and project planning. The Estimator will work closely with owners, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams to develop accurate, competitive estimates.

This on-site, full-time role involves preparing detailed estimates, taking quantities from plans, soliciting bids, coordinating procurement, and identifying

Qualifications

• Experience in construction estimating, preconstruction, or a related construction role.
• Strong knowledge of construction plans, specifications, scopes of work, and quantity takeoffs.
• Ability to develop accurate and detailed cost estimates and project budgets.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Comfortable communicating with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and project requirements.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, bids, and proposals for prospective construction projects.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze plans, specifications, scopes of work, and construction documents.
• Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Coordinate procurement and bidding activities throughout the preconstruction process.
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Support value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Communicate with owners, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners.
• Assist with the transition from preconstruction to construction.
• Manage multiple estimates, priorities, and deadlines effectively.
• Support the development of accurate, competitive, and well-planned project solutions.
• Ensure estimates align with project goals and client expectations.

Skills

Construction Estimating

Preconstruction

Quantity Takeoffs

Cost Estimation

Job description

Location: Reno, NV

Work Type: On-Site

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $75,000–$105,000 per year

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to support construction preconstruction activities, including estimating, bidding, budgeting, procurement, and project planning. The Estimator will work closely with owners, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams to develop accurate and competitive estimates and support successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, bids, and proposals for prospective construction projects.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze plans, specifications, scopes of work, and construction documents.
• Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Coordinate procurement and bidding activities throughout the preconstruction process.
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Support value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Communicate with owners, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners.
• Assist with the transition from preconstruction to construction.
• Manage multiple estimates, priorities, and deadlines effectively.
• Support the development of accurate, competitive, and well-planned project solutions.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience in construction estimating, preconstruction, or a related construction role.
• Strong knowledge of construction plans, specifications, scopes of work, and quantity takeoffs.
• Ability to develop accurate and detailed cost estimates and project budgets.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Comfortable communicating with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and project requirements.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and professional approach.

Key Skills

• Construction Estimating
• Preconstruction
• Quantity Takeoffs
• Cost Estimation
• Budgeting
• Bidding
• Construction Plans & Specifications
• Subcontractor Bids
• Supplier Bids
• Procurement
• Scope Analysis
• Value Engineering
• Constructability Review
• Risk Identification
• Proposal Development
• Project Planning
• Vendor Relations
• Subcontractor Relations
• Negotiation
• Problem Solving

Work Environment

This is an on-site Estimator position in Reno, NV. The role involves regular coordination with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams throughout the estimating and preconstruction process.