A commercial construction firm in Austin is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to manage project cost estimates. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in commercial construction and strong analytical skills to facilitate accurate budget forecasting. Responsibilities include preparing detailed cost summaries, collaborating with clients and vendors, and overseeing pre-construction tasks. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for advancement.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years experience as a Construction Estimator.
Extensive knowledge of Commercial construction processes.
Strong math and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, and specifications.
Identify labor, material, and time requirements from documents.
Compute costs by analyzing requirements.
Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
Present prepared estimates by building up an itemized cost summary.
Skills
Construction processes knowledge
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Negotiation skills
Tools
Construction software for job costing
Job description
A commercial construction firm in Austin is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to manage project cost estimates. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in commercial construction and strong analytical skills to facilitate accurate budget forecasting. Responsibilities include preparing detailed cost summaries, collaborating with clients and vendors, and overseeing pre-construction tasks. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for advancement.