Mid-Level Estimator: Takeoffs, Pricing & Budgets

CDM Smith; Milwaukee (WI); In loco; USD 90.000 - 149.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CDM Smith is seeking an estimator in Milwaukee, WI to produce accurate quantity take-offs, price materials, and build budgets for project elements. You will coordinate with vendors, prepare deliverables, and support senior staff with conceptual estimates.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and about 5 years of related experience, with travel as needed. A mix of reading drawings, cost control, and computer-based estimating tools is essential.

Competenze

• Possesses working knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing.
• Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications and identify missing elements during design development.
• Solid multi-tasking skills and ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Strong personal computer skills with some use of Estimating and On-Screen digitizing software.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Mansioni

• Produces accurate quantity and material take-offs by reviewing plans, specifications, and instructions for assigned areas for estimate preparation.
• Enters quantity take-offs and material unit pricings as applicable to project.
• Applies appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Coordinates estimate material pricing from vendors and other sources and develops pricing for basic project elements.
• Contacts subcontractors and suppliers for outsource pricing.
• Contributes to the preparation of key estimating deliverables.
• Supports conceptual estimating efforts within the department, including development of basic models for review by senior personnel.
• Develops budgets and purchasing plans with minimal oversight from senior estimation staff.
• Coordinates flow of documents during estimate preparation.
• Provides administrative logging of estimates.
• Performs additional duties as required.

Conoscenze

Estimating techniques

Cost control

Material pricing

Reading drawings/specs

Multi-tasking

PC skills/Estimating software

Written & verbal communication

Formazione

High School diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

CDM Smith is seeking an estimator in Milwaukee, WI to produce accurate quantity take-offs, price materials, and build budgets for project elements. You will coordinate with vendors, prepare deliverables, and support senior staff with conceptual estimates.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and about 5 years of related experience, with travel as needed. A mix of reading drawings, cost control, and computer-based estimating tools is essential.