What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator position at R & L Development Company?
Job Title: Project Estimator
Company: R & L Development Company
Location: New Alexandria, PA
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Job Description:
R & L Development Company is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Estimator to join our team in New Alexandria, PA. As a Project Estimator, you will be responsible for estimating the cost of construction projects, ensuring that all projects are completed within budget and on schedule. You will work closely with our project managers and clients to analyze project requirements, gather necessary data, and develop comprehensive cost estimates.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze project requirements and gather necessary data to develop comprehensive cost estimates
- Review project plans and specifications to identify and quantify materials, equipment, labor, and other project costs
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and availability of materials
- Collaborate with project managers to develop project schedules and budgets
- Prepare and submit bids, proposals, and cost estimates to clients
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits
- Review and analyze bid documents and contracts
- Prepare detailed cost reports and provide project cost updates to management
- Continuously monitor and evaluate project costs and make adjustments as necessary
- Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and project documentation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in project estimating in the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and practices
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. R & L Development Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Salary : $55,200 - $69,900