Job Description
Job Description
We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Residential Construction Estimator to join our growing team. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping successful residential projects by preparing precise and competitive cost estimates. If you have a strong grasp of construction methods, materials, and labor costs we'd love you hear from you!
Job Description
- Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate cost estimates.
- Prepare material take-offs, labor estimates and subcontractor/vendor pricing.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers and subcontractors to clarify scope and resolve discrepancies.
- Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop and maintain cost databases, unit pricing and budgets to management and clients.
- Track project costs and provide timely updates during bidding and construction phases.
- Stay current with industry trends, building codes, and best practices.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of estimating experience in residential construction .
- Strong knowledge of residential building systems, materials, and methods.
- Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
- Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
- A sharp eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field (preferred but not required)
Company DescriptionWe are a growing single-family and townhome builder serving areas in and surrounding Houston, TX. At MTY Builders the environment is engaging, exciting, rewarding, friendly, and team-oriented. As employees of MTY Builders, we truly believe in and are committed to the organization and have a passion for what we do. Join our growing team today!
Company Description
We are a growing single-family and townhome builder serving areas in and surrounding Houston, TX. At MTY Builders the environment is engaging, exciting, rewarding, friendly, and team-oriented. As employees of MTY Builders, we truly believe in and are committed to the organization and have a passion for what we do. Join our growing team today!