Estimator - Cost jobs in Fort Myers, FL

Estimator - Cost develops cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and contract proposals using applicable estimating methodologies and tools. Analyzes project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being a Estimator - Cost uses benchmark data, trends, prior estimates, and historical pricing schedules to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Additionally, Estimator - Cost provides guidance and training on estimating best practices. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Estimator
  • M/I Homes
  • Fort Myers, FL FULL_TIME
  • M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 40 years. Founded in 1976 by Irving and Melvin Schottenstein and guided by Irving’s drive to always “treat the customer right,” we have fulfilled the dreams of over 140,000 homeowners and grown to become one of the nation’s leading homebuilders. M/I Homes started as a family business and grew into a national leader in a single generation with divisions in 17 markets, including Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Nashville, Orlando, Raleigh, San Antonio, Sarasota, Tampa, and Fort Myers/Naples.

    Job Summary:

    Performs complete, detailed material and labor take-offs for all house plans. Maintains the plan, community, and option database in JDE.



    Duties and Responsibilities

    ·Housing budget / cost management:

    o Compiles, verifies, calculates, and distributes hard cost items to Purchasing team

    o Processes subcontractor bids; reviews and analyzes cost changes

    o Arranges budgets for housing starts including listing of costs for standard and non-standard pricing items.

    o Compiles, verifies, and provides updated costing information for data entry to estimating system.

    o Performs itemized take-offs of all material and labor provided in each home and community.

    o Performs custom option and change order costing.

    o Reviews published pricing for accuracy.

    ·Understands construction plans and specifications.

    ·Organizes construction plans and communicates completed estimates to all appropriate personnel, e.g., construction, trade subcontractors, vendors, other departments, etc.

    ·May assist with bidding process for new and existing products.

    ·Performs field audits to analyze purchases, verify quantities, quality, and service levels.

    ·Provides general administrative support for costing department including routine processing of correspondence from rough or revised draft, data entry, preparation of miscellaneous reports, filing and copying. May compile and verify information for reports.

    ·Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Requirements

    Bachelor’s degree in Construction or related field combined with a minimum of three years estimating experience in the homebuilding industry.



    Skills and Abilities:

    Comprehensive knowledge of residential construction techniques. Ability to read blueprints. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Proficient with Build Pro, JD Edwards and Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to meet aggressive deadlines with accuracy. Purchasing, cost accounting and database software experience preferred.



    Work Conditions:

    Office environment with periodic visits to construction sites. Some overtime may be required.

    Benefits

    M/I Homes offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and paid holidays, paid parental leave, traditional and Roth 401(k) options, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan, employee home purchase plan and more.

    We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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  • 11 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Persons Services Corp.
  • Fort Myers, FL FULL_TIME
  • Estimator Fort Myers, FL Summary Persons Services Corp (PSC) is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator in our Fort Myers office. PSC is a rapidly growing, highly diversified construction compan...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Creighton Construction
  • Fort Myers, FL FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionJob descriptionAt Creighton Construction and Management, we are a privately held, leading Commercial Developer and Construction Contractor for the construction industry, based in Southwest ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Diamond Resin Products
  • Fort Myers, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Estimator Location: Fort Myers, FL, 33916 Skills: Ability to read blueprints Advanced Excel user Can create simple architectural drawings Able to create take off out of prints Passion...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Apple Roofing
  • Fort Myers, FL FULL_TIME
  • Our ideal candidate can oversee multiple projects from all aspects: design, estimating, owner selections, and execution. Our team is dedicated to approaching each project individually and ensuring the...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Job Cost Accountant
  • Potter Homes, Inc.
  • Springs, FL FULL_TIME
  • Potter Homes is a custom home builder specializing in high-end waterfront homes in SWFL. Our team is made up of people who have a passion to do all things with excellence both on and off the job. Not ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Commercial Construction Estimator
  • Seagate Development Group
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • WE ARE GROWING! Seagate Development Group is looking to expand its team of talented professionals. Our culture is a by-p...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator Commercial Construction
  • RC Executives Inc.
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Welcome to RCEXS.com The leader in Construction Staffing for SW Florida Position ESTIMAT...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Estimator
  • CPL Landscape and Hardscape
  • Naples, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Searching for an outstanding Estimator Project Manager to join our team. If you have 2 o...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Construction Estimator
  • Seagate Development Group
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • WE ARE GROWING! Seagate Development Group is looking to expand its team of talented professionals. Our culture is a by-p...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Roofing Estimator
  • Apple Roofing
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • Our ideal candidate can oversee multiple projects from all aspects: design, estimating, owner selections, and execution....
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Roofing Estimator
  • Apple Roofing
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • Our ideal candidate can oversee multiple projects from all aspects: design, estimating, owner selections, and execution....
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Estimator
  • KeyStaff, Inc
  • Naples, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Sales Estimator Monday to Friday 8-5 $18.00 to $20.00 Hour Must complete Background and ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator Preconstruction Commercial
  • RC Executives Inc.
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • Job Description Job Description RC Executives / Real Construction Executives Fort Myers Florida RC Executives The leader...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Myers or Ft. Myers, is the county seat and commercial center of Lee County, Florida, United States. It has grown rapidly in recent years. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 62,298 and in 2017 was estimated at 79,943. Fort Myers is a gateway to the Southwest Florida region and a major tourist destination within Florida. The winter estates of Thomas Edison ("Seminole Lodge") and Henry Ford ("The Mangoes") are major attractions. The city is named after Colonel Abraham Myers....
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Income Estimation for Estimator - Cost jobs
$76,404 to $98,158
Fort Myers, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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