Pre-Construction/Commercial Construction Estimator

iConstructors; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Tampa is seeking a Pre-Construction/Commercial Construction Estimator to support the estimating team. The role involves preparing estimates, quantity surveying, and collaborating with project management. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and relevant experience in the field.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years relevant experience, preferably at a commercial GC.
• Successfully managed estimating pursuits valued at up to $10 million.
• Familiar with different delivery methods: hard bid, GMP, unit price.

Responsibilities

• Takes ownership of entire small estimates or components of large estimates.
• Solicits competitive pricing from subtrade partners and suppliers.
• Collaborate with others on the estimating team and project management team.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent time management skills

General construction knowledge

Ability to establish and maintain working relationships

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office Suite

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Overview

The Estimator supports the estimating team by preparing complete portions of an estimate for construction projects. Duties include quantity surveying, pricing, bid solicitation, working within the estimating system, compiling cost history, and preparing systems comparisons.

Job Description

Job description

Overview

The Estimator supports the estimating team by preparing complete portions of an estimate for construction projects. Duties include quantity surveying, pricing, bid solicitation, working within the estimating system, compiling cost history, and preparing systems comparisons.

Responsibilities

• Takes ownership of entire small estimates or components of large estimates and reviews all associated bid documents
• Applies material unit prices or allowances and base labor productivities to the estimate
• Assists with bid document control, organizing, and archiving all information relating to the estimate for successful transfer to the project team
• Solicits competitive pricing from subtrade partners and suppliers for pursuit support
• Reviews plans for consistency and accuracy
• Duties include quantity surveying, pricing, bid solicitation, working within the estimating system, compiling cost history, and preparing systems comparisons
• Responsible for outlining clarifications and qualifications within an estimate
• Identify indirect costs and General Condition items within estimate
• Collaborate with others on the estimating team and project management team to successfully bid jobs
• Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing
  
  

Qualifications

• 3-5 years relevant experience, preferably at a commercial GC
• Successfully managed estimating pursuits valued at up to $10 million in various delivery methods
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field and/or equivalent experience
• General construction knowledge; understands specifications, drawings, materials, and methods and procedures
• Familiar with different delivery methods: hard bid, guaranteed maximum price GMP), unit price, design-build, target prices, and cost reimbursable
• Introductory knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity takeoff procedures and systems, subtrade partner procurement, interdepartmental functions, pricing, compensation models, expense philosophy and bid-closing procedures
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with stakeholders including the ability to solicit subtrade partners and suppliers
• Working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology
  
  

Other Important Information

We are a drug free workplace. Our office building and job sites are smoke-free

Pre-Employment drug test and background will be conducted prior to hire.

Valid Driver License, good driving record, and properly insured vehicle are required.

Employees are expected to comply with the iConstructors dress code/Employee Handbook

Company provides medical insurance for employees free of charge.

Our evolution to iConstructors in 2009 was propelled by our unwavering commitment to delivering construction projects on time, within budget and superior quality, which has allowed us to work with clients for nearly 30 years. At any given time, 95% of our workload is for repeat clients.

iConstructors is proud of our rich history in the Florida market. With offices in Tampa and Fort Lauderdale, we are skilled at working with municipalities all over the state to build high-end corporate interiors, office buildings, educational facilities, fuel stations, medical offices, restaurants, retail shopping centers and more. iConstructors was recently ranked among the tip 20 largest general contractors and top 100 largest private companies by the Tampa Bay Business Journal.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
  
  

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tampa, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
  
  

Company Description

iConstructors is a commercial general contractor performing services throughout the State of Florida. Please see our company website for additional information. http://www.iconstructors.com

Our hiring standards are very high. We go to great lengths to seek out the finest, most qualified people in the country. Because of the incredible responsibility you are given from day one, our standards have to be high and there can be no exceptions. We look for people who are hard working, professional leaders that are career focused and will do whatever it takes to get the job done for our clients.If you are passionate about the commercial construction industry, understand and believe in the importance of paying attention to the details then you are potentially a candidate for an opportunity with our company.

DISCLOSURE TO EXECUTIVE RECRUITING FIRMS AND STAFFING AGENCIES

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Absolutely no phone calls.

Any and all resumes submitted by staffing firms to any iConstructors employee via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written agreement in place with iConstructors, will be deemed the sole property of iConstructors, and iConstructors will not be obligated to pay any associated fees. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers.. Thank you for your professional courtesy.

iConstructors is a commercial general contractor performing services throughout the State of Florida. Please see our company website for additional information. http://www.iconstructors.com Our hiring standards are very high. We go to great lengths to seek out the finest, most qualified people in the country. Because of the incredible responsibility you are given from day one, our standards have to be high and there can be no exceptions. We look for people who are hard working, professional leaders that are career focused and will do whatever it takes to get the job done for our clients.If you are passionate about the commercial construction industry, understand and believe in the importance of paying attention to the details then you are potentially a candidate for an opportunity with our company. DISCLOSURE TO EXECUTIVE RECRUITING FIRMS AND STAFFING AGENCIES We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Absolutely no phone calls. Any and all resumes submitted by staffing firms to any iConstructors employee via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written agreement in place with iConstructors, will be deemed the sole property of iConstructors, and iConstructors will not be obligated to pay any associated fees. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers.. Thank you for your professional courtesy.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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