Senior Construction Estimator — Ground-Up & Renovations

Jobot; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team. This permanent role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for diverse projects, including healthcare, education, schools, commercial, and high-end residential sectors, with opportunities for growth.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction estimation, strong plan interpretation skills, and proficiency with estimating software. Ground-up and remodel experience are welcome. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction estimation, across healthcare, education, commercial and high-end residential sectors.
• Strong ability to interpret plans and specifications and extract quantities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to manage relationships with subs and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specs and performing quantity takeoffs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive pricing.
• Review design documents for potential cost and constructability issues.
• Evaluate cost saving strategies while preserving project integrity.
• Assist in pre-construction efforts with cost information and strategies.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Continuously refine estimating techniques to reflect market trends.

Skills

Construction estimation

Blueprint interpretation

Cost management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/CE

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team. This permanent role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for diverse projects, including healthcare, education, schools, commercial, and high-end residential sectors, with opportunities for growth.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction estimation, strong plan interpretation skills, and proficiency with estimating software. Ground-up and remodel experience are welcome. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.