Senior Preconstruction Estimator & Trade Lead

Moss & Associates LLC; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Moss & Associates LLC in Allen, TX seeks a Preconstruction Manager to oversee trade cost management and estimate accuracy under the Preconstruction Chief.

You will review drawings, perform quantity surveys with On Screen Take Off/Bluebeam, assemble multi-trade estimates, and prepare bid tab sheets while identifying cost-saving opportunities.

The role requires a BS degree and at least four years in estimating, with strong reading of specifications and plans and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• BS degree in a related field with four or more years of estimating experience.
• Knowledge of trade-specific scope responsibilities and unit pricing across multiple trades.
• Ability to self-manage with minimal direction and read specifications and plans.
• Proficiency with On Screen Take Off/Bluebeam and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity surveying of materials, skin study & GSF using On Screen Take Off/Bluebeam from concept drawings.
• Assemble accurate multi-trade estimates from quantity surveys, units and cost per unit.
• Review drawings for missing information and write RFIs to architects & engineers by trade.
• From trade contractors’ proposals, develop bid tab sheets to ensure accurate scope.
• Provide cost savings suggestions by trade and highlight opportunities.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Estimating

Analyzing trade scope

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

BS Degree in related field

4+ years estimating experience

Tools

Bluebeam

On Screen Take Off

Excel

Word

Job description

Moss & Associates LLC in Allen, TX seeks a Preconstruction Manager to oversee trade cost management and estimate accuracy under the Preconstruction Chief.

You will review drawings, perform quantity surveys with On Screen Take Off/Bluebeam, assemble multi-trade estimates, and prepare bid tab sheets while identifying cost-saving opportunities.

The role requires a BS degree and at least four years in estimating, with strong reading of specifications and plans and proficiency in MS Office.