What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Actalent?
Immediate Estimator opportunity with one of the leading Construction firms in New Jersey, this role requires a candidate with at least 5 years of experience working within General Contracts as an Estimator. This role will oversee large scale public projects that offers a lot of immediate growth opportunities!
Description:
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs on project plans. Will be required to perform takeoffs for all trades.
• Maintain historical pricing for estimates completed. Use subcontractor input to establish/update unit pricing
• Estimate projects at various levels of drawing development – DD, SD, CDs
• Review all project plans and specifications to understand project requirements
• Reach out to subcontractors for bids. Maintain contact with bidders as required to obtain sufficient number of timely bids.
• Review subcontractor bids for scope accuracy and completeness
• Maintain subcontractor database for future bids
• Assist with business development by researching available public and commercial bid opportunity websites
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
• College Degree (Engineering preferred) with 3 years of experience in estimating
• Understanding of estimating software, Microsoft Office.
• Well organized, flexible, detail oriented
• Able to prioritize work load and meet project deadlines
• Effective written and oral communicator
• Self motivated, eager to learn, and good team player
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $40 - $67
