Construction Estimator

1 day ago

Baltimore, Maryland, United States SPATCO DEF a division of Southern Pump & Tank Co. Full time
Job Summary

The Construction Estimator will play a crucial role in supporting all departments to derive project estimates. Responsibilities will include reviewing blueprints, specifications, and related documents, gathering subcontractor proposals, calculating project costs, and building project estimates. The Estimator will be involved in all preconstruction activities, including project prospecting, attendance at pre-bid meetings, and vendor/subcontractor selection. Additionally, the estimator will work with project managers to ensure awarded project cost is managed against the estimated value.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform accurate quantity take-offs from plans and specifications.
  • Obtain quotes and define scope of work for subcontractors and vendors.
  • Communicate effectively with subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
  • Explore documentation in order to gain a deep understanding of the project requirements.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key customers.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Visit sites and attend onsite pre-bid meetings as necessary to prepare bids.
  • Coordination with the director of construction on scheduling and capacity constraints.
  • Compute cost factors and prepare estimates by planning and producing a work schedule.
  • Negotiate and buyout with subcontractors.
  • Prioritize and plan work activities; plan for additional resources; develop realistic action plans.
  • Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Understand cost trends and price volatility of parts, materials, and resources.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, preferred.
  • 5+ years' experience in construction estimating, preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes.
  • Self-motivated, self-starter who demonstrates the ability to manage time effectively.
  • Proficient computer skills, knowledge, and efficiency.
  • Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications to evaluate and comprehend the total scope of work required.
  • Broad understanding of the construction industry; petroleum industry is a plus but not required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to meet critical deadlines.
  • Customer-oriented.
  • Flexible interpersonal skills to work with all levels of management.
  • Must have a good attitude and be approachable.
Benefits
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid vacation and sick time, up to four weeks' vacation with tenure.
  • 401K match.
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance as well as supplemental coverages offered.
  • Company-paid Life Insurance.

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