Construction Estimator

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Performance Contracting Group, Inc. Full time
Job Summary:

Performance Contracting Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its team in Grimes, Iowa. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing quantitative takeoffs on construction projects, establishing labor productivities for estimates, and maintaining positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects
• Establish labor productivities for estimates
• Maintain positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for work done outside of our self-perform group
• Understand market conditions, including competitive approach, backlog, level of risk for work, and other factors for establishing margin percentages
• Participate in internal bid reviews with supervisors and project team
• Contract administration for secured projects
• Prepare wage and benefit schedules
• Assist in the hand-off of secured projects to the Operations Team

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of estimating construction projects
• Experience with estimating/project management/managing commercial Drywall, Metal Stud, and Acoustical Ceiling scopes of construction
• Strong ability to read, understand, and interpret specifications and drawings for PCIs scopes of work
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• High level of attention to detail and cost analysis
• Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work
• Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Construction Science or Construction Management
• Experience with working with union representatives is preferred
• OSHA Certification
• Local to metro Des Moines area is preferred

Benefits:

At Performance Contracting Group, Inc., we put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life. Our benefits include competitive pay, incentive bonus plan, employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), 401(k) retirement savings plan with match, medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option, life insurance, accidental death and disability benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays. We are an equal employment and affirmative action opportunity employer and a background screening, drug-free workplace.

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