3+ years of direct project estimating experience on construction projects for schools, universities, libraries, assisted living, or public sector works, with project sizes of $20M+.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (applicable experience may substitute for the degree).
Excellent ability to read blueprints and specifications with a solid working knowledge of the commercial construction industry.
Experience with estimating tools and software (PlanSwift, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Sage) and online bid solicitation tools; proficiency in Excel and MS Office.
Requirements:
Prepare detailed cost estimates for large-scale construction projects (>$20M) including quantity takeoffs and cost analysis for schools, universities, libraries, and public sector works.
Perform quantity takeoffs using PlanSwift, Bluebeam, and On-Screen Takeoff, and maintain Excel-based tracking of construction costs.
Review drawings and specifications to develop accurate bids and coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, and designers.
Collaborate with the estimating team; lead and support bidding efforts for phased, occupied projects, additions, and tenant fit-outs, and assist with online bid solicitations.
Job description
Requirements:
Must have 3+ years of direct project estimating experience working on the construction of schools, universities, libraries, or assisted living and public sector works projects ranging 20M+ in size
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Excellent understanding of reading blueprints and specifications.
A working knowledge of the commercial construction industry.
Experience using a computer blueprint take off program (Plan Swift, Bluebeam or similar).
Experience with an online bid solicitation tool
Organized, with great attention to detail and thorough note taking.
Well versed in excel and all MS Office Programs. specifically Excel for tracking construction costing. Experience with On-Screen Takeoff and Sage estimating software programs a plus.
Strong and proactive communication (written, phone, and in person).
Ability to work well with coworkers, subcontractors, vendors, architects, and designers.
Team players can take initiative, self-guide, and help lead the company's estimating efforts.
Experience with phased, occupied projects, additions, and tenant fit outs.
What Is Offered:
Salary Range: $85,000 - 105,000 commensurate with experience + Up to 10% in an annual discretionary bonus
Free medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee
Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, 401k matching, and 529 college savings
20 days of PTO/year, flexible hybrid remote working arrangements, the latest technology
Opportunity to make an impact on a diverse team with decades of professional experience