Job Description
The Junior Estimator reports to the Estimator.His or Her primary responsibility is to prepare cost estimates & takeoffs for residential, commercial, and municipal building projects based on the use of construction plans and industry knowledge.
Roles and Responsibilities
Analyze drawings and specifications
Understand contractual terms and conditions
Assemble estimates and proposals
Provide detailed quantity takeoffs
Organize subcontractor quotations
Meet with potential clients for pre-bid walks
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Experience and familiarity with the civil construction industry
Clear and fluent knowledge of computers and experience working with spreadsheets
Ability to use CAD programs
Exceptional communication skills
Preferred Skills
Graduate of an engineering or construction management program
Related construction experience