Construction Estimator

4 weeks ago

Schaumburg, United States First Class Glass & Mirror Full time

Job DescriptionJob Description

A Glass and Aluminum Construction Estimator plays a crucial role in the construction industry, specializing in projects that involve glass and aluminum components. Here's a job description that outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for this role:

Job Title:

Glass and Aluminum Construction Estimator

Job Overview:

As a Glass and Aluminum Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with construction projects involving glass and aluminum materials. This role requires a keen understanding of construction processes, materials, and industry trends.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Analysis:

Review architectural plans, specifications, and other project documentation to gain a comprehensive understanding of project requirements.

Analyze and quantify the materials, labor, and equipment needed for glass and aluminum components of the construction project.

Cost Estimation:

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for glass and aluminum construction projects.

Utilize estimating software and tools to ensure precision in cost calculations.

Consider factors such as material costs, labor rates, equipment expenses, and overhead to determine overall project costs.

Bid Preparation:

Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather relevant information for bid preparation.

Prepare and submit competitive and comprehensive bids for glass and aluminum construction projects.

Vendor and Supplier Relations:

Establish and maintain relationships with glass and aluminum suppliers to obtain accurate and up-to-date pricing information.

Evaluate vendor quotes and negotiate favorable terms to ensure cost-effectiveness.

Budget Management:

Work closely with project managers to monitor and control costs throughout the construction process.

Provide regular cost updates and reports to project teams.

Risk Assessment:

Identify and assess potential risks and uncertainties related to glass and aluminum construction projects.

Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project profitability.

Qualifications:

Educational Background:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

Several years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on glass and aluminum projects.

Familiarity with industry-specific software and tools.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in using construction estimating software.

Strong mathematical and analytical skills.

Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Attention to Detail:

Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate and thorough cost estimates.

Industry Knowledge:

In-depth knowledge of glass and aluminum construction materials, techniques, and industry best practices.

This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for a Glass and Aluminum Construction Estimator. Actual job requirements may vary depending on the specific needs of the construction company.

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