Experienced Senior Construction Estimator

SENIOR CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

We are looking for a thorough Construction Estimator that is familiar with and can bid work pertaining to Commercial/Industrial Construction with and emphasis on Industrial Food Plants. The applicant should be looking to lay a foundation with a company for a long term career with a successful and supportive construction Group

Responsibilities

· Acquire understanding of the requirements of the projects and be able to talk through the project with the customer and ask verifying questions as well as offer Value Engineering possibilities

· Visit sites, warehouses and other venues to gather essential information

· Review documents or consult experts to collect all necessary data

· Prepare detailed reports and/or bids for submission to appropriate parties

· Select advantageous deals by evaluating offers and quotes from vendors and subcontractors

· Foster relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, architects etc.)

Skills

· Proven experience as construction estimator

· Minimum of 3 years as a full-time estimator

· Basic understanding of accounting and project management concepts

· Comfortable with numbers and technology

· Sound knowledge of estimating software

· Great attention to detail

· Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

· Well-organized and reliable

· BSc/BA in engineering, construction science or relevant field will be a plus

· Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or other qualification will be a plus

Benefits:

· Health, dental and Vision insurance

· Paid vacation

· 401k

· Pay range: 70-120/yr. Pay based on experience