Lead Estimator - Quantity Surveying (5-50M Projects)

Addis Cargo; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Addis Cargo in Richland, WA seeks a qualified estimator to manage, evaluate and assess information to construct projects on time, within budget and per contract documents for assigned areas.

The role sits in Project Management and requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5–10 years of estimating experience in commercial, institutional, or industrial buildings. Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera P6 and on-screen takeoff software is expected, with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years estimating commercial, institutional and/or industrial buildings.
• Must know estimating and costing of structural concrete and structural steel building systems.
• Experience estimating projects from 5 million to 50 million.
• Proficient with onscreen take-off software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Site investigations.
• Quantity/Material takeoff.
• Checking estimates for extensions, accuracy, and errors.
• Preparation of estimate schedules for tendering reviews.
• Budgeting/Costing.
• Contacting sub-trades and suppliers for quotations.
• Participate in tender closings.
• Compiling and condensing successful and unsuccessful tenders.
• Follow up with invited Sub-Contractors/Suppliers to quote.
• Maintain unit price and productivity knowledge and database.
• Other Duties and responsibilities as required.

Skills

Estimating

Budgeting

Subcontractor coordination

Communication

Conceptual estimating

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Onscreen Takeoff

Agtek

Job description

Addis Cargo in Richland, WA seeks a qualified estimator to manage, evaluate and assess information to construct projects on time, within budget and per contract documents for assigned areas.

The role sits in Project Management and requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5–10 years of estimating experience in commercial, institutional, or industrial buildings. Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera P6 and on-screen takeoff software is expected, with strong communication skills.