Senior Estimator - Preconstruction Lead & Value Engineering

Fortis Construction, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortis Construction, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Estimator in Portland, Oregon to oversee project estimates from inception through budget approval. In this role, you will collaborate closely with clients and project teams, manage quantity surveys, and prepare budgets using various systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the construction industry and excel in communication and organization. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Join Fortis to contribute to diverse construction projects and foster a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of successful experience as an estimator in construction.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clients during preconstruction phases.
• Manage project quantity surveys and budgets.
• Prepare progress budgets to monitor installation costs.

Skills

Estimating

Communication

Organization

Mathematical acuity

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

WinEst

Accubid

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff

Excel

Job description

Fortis Construction, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Estimator in Portland, Oregon to oversee project estimates from inception through budget approval. In this role, you will collaborate closely with clients and project teams, manage quantity surveys, and prepare budgets using various systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the construction industry and excel in communication and organization. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Join Fortis to contribute to diverse construction projects and foster a collaborative team environment.