Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator Opportunity with a Leading Carpentry Firm

Join our client, a top company in the commercial carpentry industry, known for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. As their business expands, they are seeking a talented Estimator to become an integral part of their innovative team. If you have a passion for carpentry, a meticulous eye for detail, and a drive to prepare top-tier estimates, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Key Responsibilities

- Estimate Preparation: Analyze architectural drawings, blueprints, and project specifications to develop precise material and labor cost estimates tailored for carpentry work.

- Bid Management: Create and submit comprehensive bids to clients, ensuring full alignment with project scope, timelines, and budget constraints.

- Collaboration: Partner with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to discuss project needs, pricing approaches, and scope modifications.

- Vendor Liaison: Engage with suppliers to collect pricing information and material options, ensuring propositions remain competitive and uphold quality standards.

- Site Visits: Conduct on-site evaluations, as required, to assess project conditions and gather measurements that aid in crafting more accurate estimates.

- Cost Control: Oversee project budgets and propose cost-saving strategies without compromising quality.

- Risk Management: Identify and communicate potential risks to the project management team to avert cost overruns.

- Documentation Reporting: Keep detailed records of estimates, proposals, and any project changes for both internal use and client review.

Requirements

- Experience: At least 2 years of estimating experience, ideally within the commercial construction realm.

- Education: Degree or certification in construction management, estimating, or a related discipline preferred.

- Technical Skills: Proficient in estimating software such as Procore or Buildertrend, alongside expertise in Microsoft Office Suite and blueprint reading.

- Industry Knowledge: A strong grasp of commercial carpentry methodologies, materials, and adherence to industry standards.

- Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities, aiding professional interactions with clients, vendors, and team members.

- Attention to Detail: Adept at handling complex data sets and identifying discrepancies or inaccuracies in drawings and estimates.

- Problem-Solving: A proactive disposition towards identifying challenges and devising effective solutions.

Benefits

- Competitive salary reflecting experience and expertise.

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.

- A collaborative and supportive workplace environment.

This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator wishing to advance their career within a dynamic and growing company in the commercial carpentry industry. Embrace the chance to work with innovative projects and contribute to creating spaces that are both functional and structurally sound.Estimator Opportunity with a Leading Carpentry Firm

Join our client, a top company in the commercial carpentry industry, known for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. As their business expands, they are seeking a talented Estimator to become an integral part of their innovative team. If you have a passion for carpentry, a meticulous eye for detail, and a drive to prepare top-tier estimates, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Key Responsibilities

- Estimate Preparation: Analyze architectural drawings, blueprints, and project specifications to develop precise material and labor cost estimates tailored for carpentry work.

- Bid Management: Create and submit comprehensive bids to clients, ensuring full alignment with project scope, timelines, and budget constraints.

- Collaboration: Partner with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to discuss project needs, pricing approaches, and scope modifications.

- Vendor Liaison: Engage with suppliers to collect pricing information and material options, ensuring propositions remain competitive and uphold quality standards.

- Site Visits: Conduct on-site evaluations, as required, to assess project conditions and gather measurements that aid in crafting more accurate estimates.

- Cost Control: Oversee project budgets and propose cost-saving strategies without compromising quality.

- Risk Management: Identify and communicate potential risks to the project management team to avert cost overruns.

- Documentation Reporting: Keep detailed records of estimates, proposals, and any project changes for both internal use and client review.

Requirements

- Experience: At least 2 years of estimating experience, ideally within the commercial construction realm.

- Education: Degree or certification in construction management, estimating, or a related discipline preferred.

- Technical Skills: Proficient in estimating software such as Procore or Buildertrend, alongside expertise in Microsoft Office Suite and blueprint reading.

- Industry Knowledge: A strong grasp of commercial carpentry methodologies, materials, and adherence to industry standards.

- Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities, aiding professional interactions with clients, vendors, and team members.

- Attention to Detail: Adept at handling complex data sets and identifying discrepancies or inaccuracies in drawings and estimates.

- Problem-Solving: A proactive disposition towards identifying challenges and devising effective solutions.

Benefits

- Competitive salary reflecting experience and expertise.

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.

- A collaborative and supportive workplace environment.

This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator wishing to advance their career within a dynamic and growing company in the commercial carpentry industry. Embrace the chance to work with innovative projects and contribute to creating spaces that are both functional and structurally sound.