What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator: Commercial Construction position at jobbot?
A bit about us :
We are driving the change against the old established order of commercial construction. Our team delivers superior workmanship and is committed to exceeding our customer's expectations.
As a minority owned company, our commitment to diversity echoes the essence of our evolving world. And as we build the structures that will shape tomorrow, we recognize that our strength lies not just in brick and mortar but in the diverse perspectives that forge a prosperous future for us all.
Why join us?
We’re more than just a construction company; we’re a community. Our people-oriented approach emphasizes collaboration, respect, and growth.
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy the following benefits :
Comprehensive Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully covered for employees and their dependents.
Generous Time Off : We recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer ample vacation and sick leave.
Job Details
Our Estimators play a pivotal role in the success of our projects. You will calculate the costs associated with commercial ground up projects.
Your deep understanding of construction processes, coupled with your attention to detail, will be instrumental in ensuring accurate estimates.
We specialize in providing end-to-end construction services, in self-storage, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and multifamily sectors.
Responsibilities :
Gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents for estimation.
Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying project details.
Cost Calculation :
Analyze data to compute costs accurately.
Consider market prices for materials and labor.
Client Communication :
Collaborate with insurance adjusters, and subcontractors to refine estimates.
Provide clear explanations of cost breakdowns to clients.
Quality Assurance :
Ensure estimates align with our commitment to excellence.
Review and validate data to minimize discrepancies.
Technology Utilization :
Leverage software tools (such as Destini or HCSS HeavyBid) for efficient estimation.
Stay updated on industry advancements.
Qualifications :
3-5 years of experience in construction estimation, preferably with exposure to ground-up construction projects.
Basic understanding of accounting and project management concepts.
Excellent knowledge of research methodology, data analysis, and estimation metrics.
Comfortable with numbers and technology.
Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
