Are you an experienced Construction Estimator and have 3+ years of commercial construction estimating experience? Are you looking for the next step in your career?
We are partnered with a general contractor that builds K-12, Higher Education, Commercial and Industrial projects in the Raleigh and Eastern NC area and looking for Precon leadership like you!
Do you enjoy building relationships with vendors and subcontractors and want to work on a team that values everyone on a project? If you answered 'yes', this is the Estimating role for you!
Why this is for you:
- Great client with excellent reputation in the construction industry. Have built many well known projects in the region
- Opportunity to learn Estimating and preconstruction on large commercial and healthcare projects
- Lots of room for career growth
- Excellent compensation and benefits
Responsibilities:
- Prepare estimates for project pursuits, using hard-bid, design-build and conceptual estimating.
- Read and understand contract documents (plans, specifications & addenda).
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs and organizing the quantities with unit pricing in production of an estimate.
- Write detailed scopes of work for construction contracts to be implemented by Project Delivery.
- Solicit bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Communicate effectively with subcontractors and suppliers to clarify pricing information.
- Prepare estimate formats in such areas as general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs and bid analysis.
- Assist with the preparation of bid proposal for submittal.
- Prepare outline schedules for proposed projects.
- Assist staff members with various special projects related to preconstruction/estimating.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent professional experience
- Experience in developing and implementing value engineering solutions to drive down project costs for the Owner while maintaining a high level of construction quality.
- Working knowledge of trades: scope, time frames, field execution and potential risks/exposures
- Demonstrated understanding and knowledge about estimating processes and delivery methods
