Job Title: Project Estimator
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Project Estimator to join our team. The Project Estimator will play a crucial role in our construction projects by providing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. Mandatory prior civil construction estimating experience a must. Please do not apply without prior recent experience at some level.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize B2W software to prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects. (Training provided)
- Collaborate with project coordinators, project managers, and owners to review project plans and specifications.
- Analyze site conditions and requirements to determine accurate material, labor, and equipment costs.
- Develop comprehensive project proposals and bids that align with client requirements.
- Conduct thorough price analysis and cost comparisons to optimize project budgets.
- Manage contract negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
- Implement effective cost control measures throughout the project lifecycle to ensure budget adherence.
- Provide ongoing support to project teams by offering expertise in construction estimating and cost management.
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a construction discipline or similar field preferred.
- Proven experience in construction estimating, preferably in heavy civil site work, and subsurface drainage. Municipal water and sewer estimating experience a plus but not necessary. 3 plus years of construction estimating preferred.
- Proficiency in using Bluebeam, HeavyBid, B2W, or similar construction estimating software.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable contracts.
- Excellent analytical abilities and attention to detail.
- Solid understanding of construction industry practices and regulations.
Join our team as a Project Estimator and contribute your expertise to our dynamic projects. We offer a competitive salary, health, vision, dental insurance, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative work environment. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for construction management and cost estimation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Carencro, LA 70520 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carencro, LA 70520: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person