CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyze drawings and specifications.
- Understand contractual terms and conditions.
- Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates and proposals in a timely manner for Stipulated Price, Design-Build and Construction/Project Management formatted projects.
- Provide clear detailed quantity take offs utilizing bid software.
- Organize supplier, subcontractor quotations, negotiate to ensure quotes meet contract documents and issue proper documented purchase orders.
- Maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.
- Ensure site personnel are provided with proper documentation related to project.
- Work with and deal with concerns of field personnel on questions bid/site conditions.
- Provide and maintain unit pricing and database for material and labor costing.
- Formulate cost break down from estimates and for project progress.
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience estimating construction projects.
- Experience with estimating software and spreadsheet design.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Graduate from recognized engineering, architectural or construction management program is an asset.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in the construction field in similar or related position.
- Prefer experience estimating cold formed metal framing and drywall systems experience.
Work Environment
- Ability to work in an office and the field in a fast-paced environment with variable working hours.
- Enjoy various challenges with a multitasked position from sales through to the completion of a project.
- The right candidate may be able to work full-time from a remote location.
We are a family-owned Subcontracting firm completing projects in Central Missouri since 1978.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Construction Estimating: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbia, MO 65203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person