Job Description
Our client provides commercial and residential demolition services to clients and customers in the DMV area. They are looking for a Construction Estimator to join their team!
Compensation: $75,000- $85,000 DOE, with bonuses
Location: Chantilly
Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm (Hybrid schedule: 4 days at home, 1 day in office)
Responsibilities:
- Create proposals, obtain quotes by understanding customer specifications, and proposing a final budget for a project
- Estimate most of the work applicable to the respective region or business line, including target projects and owners list, and managing bid flow
- Study documentation, meet with clients, and inspect the construction site to fully understand what work is required
- Utilize industry-standard take-off methods to ensure precise measurements, minimizing the risk of underestimation or overestimation
- Solicit and evaluate bids with a specific focus on correct material and labor pricing.
- Build trust and credibility with partners across the business, from 3rd parties to client specialists to contractors and consultants
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of prior Construction Estimator experience, preferably 5 years
- Sitework or excavation work a plus!
- Project Management experience
- Tech savvy, experience with Stack and Contractor Foreman or similar software a must
- Complete knowledge of the estimating documents and the ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of the documents
- Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, trade practices
- Ability to understand technical drawings and requirements, Ability to create reports on costing data
- Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Physical Demands: Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction
- Travel to site visit within the DMV area and southern PA
Benefits:
Full health benefits!
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