What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator position at Dutch Barn Builders?
About us
Dutch Barn BUilders is a small business in Lore City, OH. We are professional and agile.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Growth opportunities
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Estimator to join our team. As a Project Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the construction process by providing accurate cost estimates for projects. This is a key position that requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate with clients and team members.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to understand project requirements and objectives
- Utilize software to create detailed estimates
- Research and gather data on materials, labor costs, equipment rental, and subcontractor pricing
- Prepare comprehensive bid proposals that outline project scope, cost breakdowns, and timelines
- Review and negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to budget
- Collaborate with the construction management team to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Conduct post-project analysis to evaluate the accuracy of estimates and identify areas for improvement
Experience:
- Proven experience in construction estimating or related field recommended
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes
- Proficiency in using construction estimating software
- Familiarity with contract negotiation and cost control techniques
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents recommended
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication skills to interact with clients, team members, and subcontractors
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction estimating, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of our projects while enjoying competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Paid time off
Compensation package:
- Yearly bonus
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lore City, OH 43755: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000