Construction Estimator

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Satterfield & Pontikes Full time
Description

The Construction Estimator will perform assignments specific to construction project estimating duties necessary to support the Senior Level Estimators and help the company to pursue new work. This position will offer continuous mentoring and training by Senior Level Estimators and Project Managers with "Hands On" responsibility to grow professionally, learn the necessary know-how and understand the estimating/quotation process. The focus of this job is on producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines and procedures. Precise, consistent work output is essential requiring patience and a willingness to handle and complete tasks in a fast-paced environment. This position is designed to develop a valued technical expert, who, recognized and supported by management, can deliver quality work on a consistent basis.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Assist in preparing conventional bids to owner
  • Assist preparing negotiated estimates to owners
  • Assist in receiving and evaluating subcontractor and major material quotations prior to bid day and on bid day
  • Solicits and maintains communication with subcontractors and vendors
  • Transmits addenda and other bid information to subcontractors
  • Ensures that we have the proper coverage from subcontractors on bid day
  • Working with estimating team to strategize final bids
  • Working with estimating team to strategize final bids
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Regular worksite attendance
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
  • May require lifting and carrying light loads, 10 or more pounds (e.g. boxes, small equipment, materials) and stooping or kneeling (e.g. filing documents in lower file drawers, picking up items from floor, or removing and replacing items on lower shelving)
  • Strong manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment (e.g. computers, mobile devices, copiers, etc.)
  • Activities include extended periods of sitting, movement, and extensive work at a computer and phone
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Adaptability:? Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.
  • Building Trust: maintains high level of integrity and worth ethic
  • Building partnerships: identifies opportunities and takes action to build strategic relationships between one's area and other areas, teams, departments, units, or organizations to help achieve business goals
  • Collaboration: gives recognition for work well done by coworkers
  • Continuous Learning: strives for excellence in all aspects by doing their best and attempts to grow and improve in the performance of one's job
  • Customer Focus: ensures that the customer perspective is a driving force behind business decisions and activities, and implementing services practices that meet both customer and organization's needs
  • Quality Orientation: accomplishes tasks by considering all areas involved, shows concern for all aspects of the job, accurately checks processes and tasks
QUALIFICATIONS
  • B.A. or B.S.in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture, or equivalent experience

Satterfield and Pontikes Construction, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Satterfield and Pontikes Construction, Inc., encourages qualified females, minorities, veterans, disabled persons to apply.
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