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in Mentor, OH
Estimator
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Mentor, Ohio 44060 Mentor, Ohio |
About this job
Large construction company here in Northeast Ohio seeking Construction Estimators to join their team.
Top Three Skills:
- Construction estimating experience
- Conceptual bidding
- Quantity take offs
Job Description:
- Review and analyze drawings, specifications, proposals and other documents.
- Prioritize and organize deadlines for bids.
- Determine and develop project general conditions.
- Determine vendors and subcontractors for projects.
- Set-up and attend pre-bid walk-throughs.
- Identify all bid items.
- Develop invitation to bid.
- Complete bid form.
- Determine the appropriate bid divisions.
- Obtain and distribute project bid documents.
- Contact and communicate with vendors and subcontractors.
- Prepare quantity take-off, pre-construction schedule, and project specific Bid Breakdown and Bid Book.
- Review plans and specifications and request any additional information.
- Follow up with subcontractors, vendors and material suppliers to ensure bid coverage.
- Review and qualify submitted proposals.
- Prepare detailed summaries of work.
- Assemble the proposal documents.
- Review complete bid breakdown and proposal with the Chief Estimator.
- Update and finalize Bid Book.
- Perform Contract Review.
- Prepare summaries of work.
- Facilitate the Estimator to Project Manager Handoff meeting.
- Provide assistance to the project manager though-out the project duration.
- Assist with additional projects, duties, and tasks as assigned.
Work Environment: This position will be based out of the office but will sometimes have to make site visits.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
- Thorough knowledge of the construction industry with familiarity of building codes, laws and regulations.
- Solid understanding of financial practices, accounting policies and computer related programs.
- At least three (3) years of estimating both competitive bid projects as well as conceptual budgeting for projects within the construction industry.
- Entry level candidates will also be considered.
Skills/Abilities:
- Shows the ability to have strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills with the ability to coordinate, manage, and direct others
- The Project Estimator organizes estimating activities of the specific projects as they relate to estimating and pre-construction activities.
- Project Estimators are responsible for cultivating relationships with subcontractors, vendors and clients.
- Project Estimators are ultimately responsible for compiling the complete estimate for specific projects assigned under the supervision of the Chief Estimator.
About Aerotek:
Our people are everything. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek® Inc. has distinguished itself as a leader in recruiting and staffing services, by having a deep understanding of the intersection of talent and business. As a strategic partner to more than 17,000 clients and 300,000 contract employees every year, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantages for its clients and rewarding careers for its contract employees. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a network of over 230 non-franchised offices with more than 6,000 internal employees dedicated to serving our customers. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider. To learn more, visit .
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