Estimator

 

Description:

Developing historical data knowledge, understanding of cost, and learning estimate conventions, coding, systems, and structures. Build and extend subcontractor and supplier networks by in-person outreach and events.

Executing and doing the work, take offs, quantity surveys, subcontract coverage and outreach, and maintains system updates.
 

 

  • Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
  • Coordinate subcontract solicitations and job walks
  • Determine labor and construction equipment costs
  • Prepare conceptual estimates
  • Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules
  • Submit requisitions for purchase of materials
  • Compare competitive trade bids
  • Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)
  • Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors
  • Participate in bid compilation on bid day
  • Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award
  • Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)
  • Maintain good relationship with suppliers
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
     

Minimum Requirements & Experience

MUST have: Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)
 

  • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree a plus, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 5 years of millwork construction- related experience is preferred
  • Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings.
  • Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations.
  • Ability to estimate millwork projects on a small to medium scope
  • Working knowledge of construction costs and principles

Organization Swinerton
Industry Other Jobs Jobs
Occupational Category Estimator
Job Location California,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 5 Years
Posted at 2024-10-02 4:49 pm
Expires on 2024-12-22