Residential & Commerical Construction Project Estimator
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will assist the company in making profitable business decisions by gathering information and preparing accurate estimates. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and has a proven track record as an Estimator.
Responsibilities
Fully understand the project scope and requirements by studying documentation, meeting with clients, and visiting relevant locations
Collect necessary documentation such as plans, drawings, and project specifications
Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to determine expected labor and materials costs
Gather bids and negotiate with service providers to secure the best possible prices
Create and submit estimates to project managers
Budget and forecast using appropriate software
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) is preferred
Previous experience as an Estimator is preferred
Ability to forecast building costs and knowledge of estimation formulas
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Skilled in relevant software (Timberline, HCSS HeavyBid)
Excellent research, writing, and negotiation skills
Flexible work from home options available.