Estimator - Southeast (office located in Tampa)

Buch Construction; Tampa (FL); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life Benefits

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Resumo da oferta

Buch Construction in Tampa, FL is seeking an Estimator to gather, analyze, and prepare cost information for maximum value during preconstruction. You will visit jobsites, review proposals, specs, and documents to understand the project and coordinate with Project Managers on the bid process.

You will determine time, labor, materials, and product costs, produce written estimates, and communicate requirements to clients.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's or an Associate's degree in a related field or equivalent field experience.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities with analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with estimating software and MS Office; able to learn new tools quickly.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate proposals, specs, and construction documents to understand the project.
• Oversee and coordinate the bid process with vendors and subcontractors.
• Estimate time, labor, materials, and product costs for construction projects.
• Produce written proposals, cost estimates, budgets, and updates for clients and project managers.
• Visit construction sites to gather requirements information.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering/CM

Associate's degree in Construction Management or related field

Ferramentas

MS Office

Bluebeam

SmartBid

On Screen Takeoff

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

The Estimator is responsible for gathering, analyzing, and preparing detailed cost information to maximize cost-effectiveness during the preconstruction process. The Estimator will visit jobsites to gather necessary information, analyze proposals, specifications, and construction documents to thoroughly understand the project. The Estimator will work closely with Project Managers to coordinate and oversee the bid process. The Estimator then determines the time, labor, construction materials, and product costs for projects and communicates these requirements to clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluate proposals, specifications, and construction documents to understand the project as a whole
• Work closely with the construction project manager to oversee and coordinate the bid process for vendors and subcontractors
• Estimate time, labor, construction materials, and product costs to determine overall cost for construction projects
• Produce written proposals, cost estimates, budgets, and updates for clients and project managers
• Visit construction sites to obtain necessary client requirement information
• Provide accurate quantity takeoff information to provide a detailed list of materials and assess the total construction costs
• Follow up with clients on submitted proposals and budgets

Job Location(s)

Tampa, FL - Servicing the State of Florida

Position Type

Full-Time

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Benefits; 401k Plan; Paid Time Off

Pay Range

Annual Salary $70,000 - $110,000 (bonus potential)

Requirements

• The Estimator should have a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or at a minimum, an Associate's Degree in Construction Management, or a related field or equivalent field experience.
• The Estimator should be organized and detail oriented, with an ability to properly manage their time by prioritizing tasks. They should be analytical and possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They should possess strong communication skills, both verbal and writing, and be able to interact and collaborate with coworkers, clients, and outside vendors. They should be self-motivated and committed.
• The Estimator should be proficient, or capable of becoming proficient, in various software applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), Bluebeam, SmartBid and On Screen Takeoff, etc., and have the capability to learn new software applications specific to the industry, such as those necessary for estimating and scheduling, as well as project management and project controls.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be aware of the physical demands of the construction industry and may be required to perform physical labor and other strenuous tasks necessary to the successful completion of projects. Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. They may be required to sit and stand for periods of time and travel significant distances in a given day. They must be capable of performing tasks that may require bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing and crawling. Candidates must have the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Salary Description

70,000 - $110,000 (bonus potential)