Construction Estimator
Commercial Construction Company
Hauppauge, NY 11749, USA
6/14/2022
Construction
Full Time
Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are a general contractor specializing in commercial and industrial construction, seeking a hardworking and reliable Construction Estimator to join our team. This is a full-time, on-site position (not remote) that provides direct support to the owner. The ideal candidate is a flexible and adaptable team player with excellent time management, communication, and customer service skills. This role requires someone who is organized, proactive, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of estimating and project start up.
- Responsible for the preparation of all RFP/bid packages and managing the bid process.
- Communicating with vendors to obtain bids for materials and services needed for construction projects.
- Creating detailed construction estimates based on engineering designs and specifications provided by architects, engineers, or contractors.
- Reviewing bids from vendors to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Interpreting plans, specifications, and drawings to determine project costs.
- Estimating materials and labor costs for construction projects using computer software programs.
- Assisting in selecting subcontractors or suppliers that meet specific project requirements.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a construction estimator, minimum of 3 years
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management preferred
- Salary range is $90,000–$110,000, depending on experience
- Knowledgeable in the field of commercial construction a plus
- Knowledge of construction/project management software a plus
- Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Organized and detail oriented
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is a must
- Must have excellent communications skills, excellent work ethics and moral integrity.
- Self-starter who works well independently
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Pay Depending Upon Experience
- Health insurance including vision and dental with employee contribution
- Paid time off & holidays
- 401K match
- Yearly bonus based on performance
- Career Advancement