Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
The Construction Estimator will prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for a range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
This role is integral in helping clients understand the financial requirements of a project and plays a critical role in ensuring the project stays within budget.
Responsibilities :
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to accurately determine costs.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to assess construction requirements and timelines.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services.
- Research and source pricing for construction materials and services, maintaining updated records of costs and rates.
- Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and identify potential project impacts.
- Prepare bid proposals, including labor, materials, and overhead calculations, ensuring compliance with all project specifications.
- Review project documents and assess potential risks to incorporate contingency factors in estimates.
- Monitor project budgets and adjust cost estimates as necessary during the planning and construction phases.
- Support project managers and clients by providing guidance on cost-saving options and alternate materials or methods.
- Maintain records of all bids, estimates, and cost data for future reference.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Valid G driver’s license.
- 3+ years of experience as a construction estimator or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, PlanSwift) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
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