Estimator Salary at John Nugent & Sons Inc BETA

The Estimator interprets total opening requirements as set forth within contract documents (i.e., plan, specifications, addenda, and other related information) concerning an individual construction project. Uses computer technology and mathematical skills in the formation of the estimate. Essential Functions •Works directly with Contractor including the hard bid processes •Reviews scope of work with General Contractor pre/post bid and hardware/HMF manufacturer combo packages determine most competitive position •Performs labor cost interpretation based on scope of work •Receives constructing plans, drawings and specifications and reviews for familiarization; checks for completeness; notes bid deadlines and any special requirements •Organizes approach to project by deciding how to separate portions of major projects and to identify typical opening or hardware sets, etc.; notes project construction schedules, if applicable •Interprets construction specifications; where necessary, discusse

Experience: Position : Cost Estimator Location : Quantico, VA Clearance : Top Secret Job description: • Minimum of 10 years of experience as a cost estimator on construction projects . • Excellent IT and math skills. • Good problem-solving skills. • The ability to pay close attention to detail. • Excellent communication and presentation skills. • Good project management skills. • Have a keen sense of business acumen and awareness. • An understanding of the importance of data confidentiality. • Ability to work independently. • The ability to organize work and meet deadlines. • Knowledge of regulations, price trends and exchange rates in building construction and associated trades. • Experience using industry software products used for cost estimating activities to include TS Means and CTC • Analyzes drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates • Assesses cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to con

The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants. Responsibilities: Works with management to track and select projects to bid. Manages the bid team throughout the entire process. Visits project sites to understand site conditions/restrictions. Creates a preliminary project schedule based on the information provided in the plans and specifications. Develops a clear understanding of project specifications. Works with Supply Chain to assure that necessary subcontractors and vendors are sourced. Prepares a cost estimate for materials, equipment, utilities, timeline, and required workers. Advises and assists in preparing

Virginia Paving Company Benefits Medical & Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term Disability Voluntary Term Life Long Term Disability Sick Leave Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay 401(k) Plan Additional Benefits including wellness coaching, etc.. General Description The Estimator is responsible for the preparation and review of assigned roadway construction and/or asphalt paving estimate packages; implementing department standards and procedures while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of estimate packages. Company primarily performs construction activities involving asphalt paving/resurfacing, bridge construction, earthwork/grading, roadway construction/rehabs, and highway work. Key Duties and Responsibilities Read/reviewed plans, proposals, specifications, RFP’s, and any other pertinent project related documents necessary to develop a competent and competitive estimate/bid package. Solicit estimates from various subcontractors and vendors to prepare e

Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their team! This opportunity is available to candidates with at least 3 years of experience in corporate interiors or commercial construction. Candidates must have experience working for a General Contractor or Construction Management firm. Responsibilities Produce comprehensive bids for various projects, ensuring proper coverage of the scope of work and taking responsibility for bid dates, compiling bid information on bid day, and compiling the proposal for the client. Maintain industry contacts and stay informed about market conditions affecting pricing and scheduling. Manage the buyout process once a project is awarded. Understand the different trades and associated scopes of work. Write scopes and confirm that subcontractors include proper scopes in their bids. Compile bids into complete proposals. Write project qualifications as assigned. Read and understand technical drawings (Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical,

Our client is a design-build contractor that specializes in federal healthcare projects. They serve across the nation and are headquartered in Reston, Virginia. They are a dynamic organization with great customers and a culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver amazing results. They have an immediate need for a full-time Estimator to join their team at the corporate office in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing govt. provided RFP, SOW (Scope/statement of work) and existing conditions information. Candidate should be capable of performing conceptual cost estimates for design-build construction projects based on historic costs. Understanding and creating work breakdown structure based on CSI Master format is essential. The candidate will work closely with the Design Manager, Project Managers, Designers, Architectural firms/engineering firms, and subcontractors to ensure that estimates are competitive, complete, and based on current market cond

As a Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and coordinating comprehensive construction estimates for transportation projects across our regions. You will engage with a variety of conventional and alternative contracting methods on projects ranging from straightforward highway rehabilitation to some of the region's most complex mega-projects. Our transportation projects encompass roadway, bridge, and retaining wall constructions, as well as underground systems including drainage, waterline, and sanitary installations. Estimating Responsibilities Review proposals, specifications, and drawings; attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to determine scope and estimate requirements. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs, determine cost-effective construction methods, and complete full cost estimates. Compare estimated costs to historical data and evaluate construction methods for best value. Coordinate with estimators and operations managers to ensure comprehensive and re

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Expert knowledge/understanding of all electrical work and materials required. Understanding of the NEC National Electric Code Receive assignments from Pre-Construction Manager/Chief Estimator and/or Senior Estimators to perform daily duties Help train and assist less experienced estimating staff when and if necessary Capable of accurately taking off multiple electrical systems and entering items into estimating program (Accubid). Systems to include but not to the following: (lighting, lighting control, dimming, devices, fire alarm, nurse call, A/V, modular wiring, grounding, , motor and equipment connections, generators, power distribution equipment, feeders, UPS, etc. Must be familiar with industry manufacturers/vendors/Reps and be able to communicate sufficient information (specifications, quantities, sketches) to the vendor to ensure the receipt of accurate and competitive pricing. Maintains the communication throughout the bid preparation proc