Construction Estimator

22 hours ago


Jericho NY United States Principal Builders Solutions Inc Full time

Job Description:

PBS is looking for a well-organized Construction Estimator to scout and create bids for potential work. This is a great opportunity to establish working relationships with high-level executives and contribute to the overall efficiency of our organization.

The ideal candidate is initiatory, organized, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and determined to provide our clients with the highest quality service possible. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to work in a position that requires a detailed knowledge of creating construction bids/proposals, sales experience, and creatively utilizing his or her construction experience within Procore & Google Sheets.

Here at PBS, we’re committed to creating a culture where employees feel valued.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Detailed/hands-on knowledge of company operations & finances
  • Searching for project opportunities and establishing relationships with potential and existing clients
  • Reviewing architectural drawings in detail
  • Preparing detailed and competitive bids for potential projects and presenting them to upper management
  • Utilizing the PBS Cost Code system for all finances within Procore & PBS bids
  • Managing job profitability while informing necessary team members
  • Preparing necessary documents for upper management as needed
  • Identifying and managing potential office challenges
  • Effectively resolving any delays, emergencies, and office issues that may arise
  • Tracking and reporting progress while discussing technical matters with project team and upper management via Procore, email, and phone calls
  • Must be willing and prepared to assist with tasks necessary to achieve goals and success
  • Making calls/preparing & sending emails
  • Performing research to obtain information when necessary
  • Will be point-person responsible for communicating with need-to-know PBS team members in regards to all PBS bids
  • Gathering documents to prepare for meetings
  • Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records within the PBS Google Drive system
SKILLS/QUALITIES:
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment and think critically under pressure
  • Must be professional, articulate, friendly, and punctual/timely
  • Team-oriented, collaborative, resourceful, and positive attitude
  • Proactivity, self-direction, & results-oriented
  • Excellent time management
  • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, upper management, and more (email/verbal)
  • Ability to create and support positive team health and morale
  • Excellent interpersonal and creative skills
  • Ability to maintain focus on goals combined with the flexibility to pivot when necessary
  • Genuine interest and talent for accounting/bookkeeping
  • Interest in general contracting & construction
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Capable of reading and interpreting full sets of construction architectural drawings in detail
  • Experience in competitive construction estimating
  • 3-5 years of experience within the construction industry with an in-depth understanding of construction procedures/principles and general contracting
  • Google Suite
  • Microsoft 365

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $70,000 to $80,000 per year salary with commission consideration (subject to negotiation)

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