Job Description
Must have experience estimating land clearin, land grading, underground utilities
We are looking for a diligent Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering and analyzing numerical information. You will provide knowledge of cost and be able to turn in proposals to potential clients.
The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. You must also be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key people.
Responsibilities
- Understand the project/program and its requirements
- Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
- Gather first-hand information from sites, warehouses or other venues
- Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.
- Use software for take-off and budgeting
- Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors
- Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.)
- Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
- Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.)
Requirements
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as estimator or similar position
- Familiarity with financial and project management principles
- In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas
- Exquisite math and IT ability with an analytical mindset
- Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
- Thoroughness and reliability
- Excellent organizational skills
- Must be experienced in clearing, grading and utilities scopes of construction
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Key skill Required
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Construction
- Data Analysis
- Analysis
- Communication
- Diligent
- Management
- Numerical Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Outstanding Communication
- Research
- Underground Utilities
