Construction Estimator

1 month ago


Atlanta, United States Elsdon Construction Full time

Job Summary: The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed estimates for commercial ground-up projects ranging from $5-20 million. The ideal Construction Estimator will have a strong background in estimating, with additional experience in interiors and commercial / multifamily projects considered highly beneficial.


Key Responsibilities of Construction Estimator:


  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial ground-up projects, including labor, materials, and time requirements.
  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive bid proposals.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather and verify project information.
  • Conduct site visits to gather information on labor, materials, and other factors influencing costs.
  • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids for accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare and present bid proposals to clients and negotiate contract terms.
  • Track and analyze project costs to ensure estimates align with actual expenditures.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of estimating databases and software tools.


Qualifications of Construction Estimator:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, particularly with commercial / multi-familyground-up projects ranging from $5 - $20 million.
  • Proficient in estimating software and tools (e.g., ProEst, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


Benefits:


  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment


So if you are a Construction Estimator and you are looking for your next challenge, apply today or reach out to me at max.morrell@elsdonconsulting.com for further details



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