We are seeking a dedicated Project Estimator to join our team and take the lead in delivering precise and effective estimates for ambitious construction projects. In this role you will focus on one project at a time ensuring thorough attention to detail and excellence throughout the estimating process. While considered a lead estimator role the emphasis is on creating accurate and comprehensive CSI Division and Uniformat estimates for both conceptual and final bids. With significant involvement in selfperformed work particularly concrete takeoff and analysis you will play a key role in project success. Reporting to the Senior Estimator the Project Estimator will develop tailored pricing strategies foster strong subcontractor relationships and support bids across diverse project types.
Essential Duties:
- Uphold company standards and ethics.
- Develop and maintain relationships with industry partners.
- Estimate key scopes on major projects.
- Lead estimates on smaller projects.
- Develop strategies to gain a bid advantage on estimates.
- Identify and address risks during the procurement process.
- Ensure a comprehensive scope is captured during the estimating process.
- Survey and price all selfperform work items including concrete rough carpentry and building specialties.
- Conduct estimate reviews on smaller projects for executive management.
- Communicate estimate scope and pricing details to clients.
- Focus on personnel training development and evaluation.
Position Qualifications:
- A 4year degree in civil or structural engineering architecture or construction management or 9 years of equivalent experience without a degree.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating large commercial construction projects.
- Valid Drivers License.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Basic knowledge of UNIFORMAT and the conceptual estimating process.
- Proficiency in computer skills and familiarity with software programs such as OnScreen TakeOff Building Connected SAGE and Assemble.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary Range: The compensation for this position ranges between $100000 and $115000 annually based on experience and qualifications.
- Company Vehicle: Roles at the project engineer level and above are eligible based on company policies.
- Cell Phone/Allowance: All salaried employees can opt for a company cell phone or receive a corresponding allowance as per company guidelines.
- Annual Bonus: Applicable to salaried roles at the level of project engineers and above contingent on company and individual performance.
- 401(K) Retirement Plan: Available for employee participation.
- Medical Insurance: Companypaid coverage for salaried employees.
- Vision and Dental Insurance: Optional for employeepaid enrollment.
- Life Insurance: Included in the benefits package.
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment: Companypaid coverage.
- Longterm Disability: Provided as part of the benefits package.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): Offered to employees with the exception of those in Hawaii.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Accessible to all salaried employees.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Available to salaried employees from the start of employment.
- Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA): Potential inclusion based on the positions location with periodic evaluations and adjustments.
Why Work With Us
Since its establishment in 1937 this renowned entity has fortified its standing in building development construction and facility services across sectors like aviation government and healthcare. Earning notable recognition as a leading general contractor in 2021 by ENR this employeeowned entity is celebrated for its unwavering dedication to excellence underpinned by core values of Ownership Integrity and Diversity. Through a strategic lens of innovative planning client visions are seamlessly transformed into tangible realities reflecting unparalleled quality throughout a propertys lifecycle.