Construction Estimator

1 week ago

Mobile, United States White-Spunner Construction Full time

The Estimator is a member of the Preconstruction team and is responsible for preparing sections of schematic, design development and construction document estimates including soliciting and evaluating subcontractor bids and scopes of work, preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for all categories of work.


Essential Functions

Responsibilities

Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs

Uses company format, detail and coding for all levels of project documents (schematic, design, development, construction documents)

Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects, engineers and project teams when necessary.

Solicits and analyzes subcontractor and vendor pricing input when required.

Attends project site pre‐bid meetings, site tours and post‐bid interviews as required.

Develops unit costs accurately.

Performs technical/plan reviews when required.

Develops knowledge in building designs, systems and construction materials through available resources.

Accurately assesses and plans takeoff workload.

Becomes proficient in computer software programs used in preconstruction with particular emphasis on estimating software (Timberline, On‐Screen Takeoff (OST), SmartBidNet and Bluebeam).

Maintains files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, price lists, etc.

Coordinate in establishing estimating library and database history for department use.

Assists in building effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups.

Perform other related duties as needed


Job Requirements

Education & Experience

B.S. in Construction, Building Science, Engineering or equivalent.

No work experience required, but at least two years of related experience preferred.

Strong computer skills required. Knowledge of Excel necessary.

Ability to handle multiple deadlines and priorities and work well under pressure.

Strong organizational skills.

Able to develop new skills quickly.

Resourceful in seeking solutions to problems and adapting to new situations.

Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and the employees, while maintaining constant focus on exceeding customer requirements and expectations.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


EEO Statement

White-Spunner Construction is an equal opportunity employer, and we look to fill every position with the best qualified person regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability or national origin. With our home office in Mobile, Alabama, we recruit from all over the nation to find the right fit for every position.


Drug Free Workplace

We are an Alabama Drug Free workplace; all prospective employees are subject to successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and random testing thereafter.

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