What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Action Placements?
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the construction process by accurately estimating project costs and ensuring cost control throughout the duration of the project. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth.
Duties:
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes
- Utilize construction estimating software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid to create detailed cost breakdowns
- Prepare and submit bids and proposals for construction projects
- Review and negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Monitor project costs and provide ongoing cost control throughout the construction process
- Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather additional information as needed
- Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and labor costs to ensure accurate estimates
Requirements:
- Proven experience in construction estimating or related field
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and practices
- Proficiency in using construction estimating software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and other technical documents
- Strong negotiation skills to effectively communicate with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Solid understanding of cost control measures in construction projects
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off
If you have the required skills and experience for this position, we invite you to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 5 years (Required)
- Construction: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Exton, PA 19341 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Exton, PA 19341: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000