POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for a Construction Estimator to join an Atlanta-based general contracting and construction management company. This Construction Estimator will need to be someone who is experienced and proven, also with the goal of working with a fun, hard-working, and family-oriented company. You will be focusing on providing estimating services for all projects that come through the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review and analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documents
- Prioritize and organize deadlines for bids, determine and develop project general conditions
- Determine the appropriate bid based on research and knowledge
- Project Bidding: Review plans and request any additional information from the architect
- Follow up with subcontract and material bidders to ensure bid coverage
- Review and qualify returned bids
- Prepare a detailed summary of work per divisions
- Review complete bid breakdown and proposal with the Project Manager & Superintendents
- Update and finalize the bid book
- Assist in project buy-out and start-up
- Communicate as necessary with the project team
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred
- 2-5 Years of Estimator experience preferred
- Experience with conceptual estimating, writing detailed scopes of work, reading blueprints, performing detailed quantity take-offs.
- Solid proficiency in all Microsoft Office Products; knowledge of project management software (Prolog, Procore, etc.), project scheduling software (Suretrack, Fastrack, Project, etc.), and take-off software (OnScreen).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong knowledge of project management and accounting principles relating to the construction industry.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects
Job Type: Full-Time