Junior Construction Estimator

Junior Construction Estimator needed for Farmingdale company- Salary up to $65k including medical/dental/401k match

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

· Ability to read and understand blueprints, design drawings, contract documents, plans and specifications

· Create accurate take offs from all phases of construction using material costs and labor breakdowns

· Establish bid packages

· Ability to develop relationships with sub-contractors and assure multiple quotes can be obtained on projects.

· Estimate jobs with accuracy, and efficiency

· Exercise good people skills and cooperate with other departments

· Maintain accurate files, bid log, approve invoices and manage any change order estimates,

· Perform field site visits and document conditions; bid walk throughs, etc.

· Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Related experience

Strong Computer skills, including Microsoft office

Excellent written and oral communication skills

High level of attention to detail and cost analysis

Excellent interpersonal skills

Professional attitude

Ability to work cooperatively with a team as well as independently

Self driven