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Construction Estimator

4 months ago


Chicago, United States Kosmos Corp Full time

**Growing Company in Chicago. has a need for 2 Estimators in Commercial Construction.**
- Base + bonus + benefits, package can go to $200K
- Bids: Responding to RFPs, preparing bids, and securing commercial and industrial roofing jobs
- Relationships: Developing relationships with new customers and existing customers
- Sales Pipeline: Responsible for identifying additional sales opportunities from preventative maintenance and service calls.

***Specific Objectives**:

- Estimating and Bidding:

- Review and understand scope of work and project specifications from architectural drawings, specifications and other pertinent bid documents.
- Compute labor and material cost estimates and itemized lists of materials
- Prepare quotations / bids for negotiated Re-Roofing or Consultant Re-Roofing from field information.
- Assist in updating and improving estimation and bidding process to reflect changes in market and business conditions.
- Product and Purchasing:

- Work closely with manufacture representatives to request current material pricing and assembly letters.
- Stay current with industry standards, processes, and techniques.
- Customer Satisfaction / Business Development:

- Maintain good relationships and communication with prime contractors, owners, staff, and manufacturers to increase sales and customer satisfaction.
- Projects:

- Work with project management to smoothly transition accepted proposals into active projects.
- Maintain accurate and up to date project files.

***Required Knowledge & Skills**:

- Ability to read and interpret specifications, bid documents, and perform project takeoffs.
- Ability to compile and prepare project submittals.
- Analytical: Ability to work with mathematical concepts and spreadsheets that use formulas for basic calculations and ratio analyses.
- Project Management:

- Strong attention to detail and organizational, administrative, logístical, and communication skills.
- Calculate pricing and cost impacts for change orders.
- Data management: Most project documents are managed electronically. Proficiency with software technology including Excel and Word is a must. DataForma is a plus.
- Team coordination: Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
- Must be able to pass a pre-hire criminal background check.

**Experience**:

- 1+ years’ experience in Commercial Construction