Project Estimator

1 month ago


Columbus, United States Buckner & Sons Masonry Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

We're seeking a dynamic Project Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our preconstruction team, The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating projects, collaborating closely with the Construction Administrator, Project Manager, and General Superintendent.


ROUTINE DUTIES:

  • Prepare construction budgets and estimates by reviewing plans, specifications, and other documentation.
  • Identify and address challenges not outlined in construction documentation and incorporate them into project budgets.
  • Manage pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Establish and maintain a historical cost database for labor, material, and equipment to ensure accurate and efficient bids.
  • Attend weekly estimator meetings and aim to achieve annual sales targets, with a minimum target of $10 million.
  • Collaborate with the preconstruction team to align with the company's objectives and goals.
  • Review bid boards regularly to identify projects that aligns with company services.
  • Travel as necessary to establish and strengthen relationships with clients and industry partners to generate business opportunities.
  • Commitment to community and family values.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Degree in construction technology, business, engineering, or related field is desirable but not required.
  • 1-3 years of experience in masonry, masonry restoration, or concrete preferred.
  • Proven ability to produce estimates ranging from $800,000 to $1.3 million in masonry per week.
  • Proficiency in interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with project estimation software, and Tradesman software is a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.


REQUIRED SKILLS:

Extensive math skills

Blueprint/spec reading

Computer/technology skills

Cost containment – understand profit/loss


If you're ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic team and meet exciting challenges in the construction industry, we want to hear from you Apply now to join our growing company.


About Buckner & Sons Masonry, Inc.:

Buckner & Sons Masonry, Inc. is a certified MBE, DBE, EDGE, LEDE owned masonry construction company. We have the capability of general contracting and specialize in masonry services for industrial, commercial and residential properties in the Columbus and surrounding areas. We have completed projects on time and with customer satisfaction in the range from $500.00 to $1.8M. Buckner & Sons have built a reputation for quality workmanship, dependability, fair pricing and completing projects in a timely manner. We have over 25 years of service to the community: erecting schools, office buildings, and beautifying our neighborhoods with structures that bring value to the community. Buckner & Sons Masonry, Inc. has been awarded with prestigious honors on the national, state and local levels including: Minority Business Enterprise, Small Business Administration Certificate, Rosie the River, Small Business Person of the Year Award (Ohio) and more.


CORE VALUES

Principles: We uphold positive behaviors that promote standards, values and code of conduct of Buckner and Sons Masonry employees.

Reliable: We are dependable and flexible with our work.

Integrity: We choose to do the right thing even when no one is watching.

Community: We invest in others' work or personal pursuits so that we may all move forward together.

Excellence: We consistently do more than is required by going beyond normal expectations.

Buckner & Sons Masonry is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.


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