Project Estimator Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Estimator Specialist to join our team at Connect Search, LLC. As a key member of our pre-construction department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our projects from planning to execution.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct thorough reviews of project plans and requirements to develop accurate estimates and identify potential risks.
- Evaluate constructability and material requirements, proposing value engineering solutions to enhance project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and comprehensive cost estimates, utilizing self-perform production-based methods or unit price conceptual estimating.
- Analyze and compare bids/quotes from vendors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality materials.
- Foster strong vendor relationships, negotiating advantageous purchasing rates with preferred suppliers to optimize project budgets.
- Collaborate with the project management and field operations teams to review vendor quotes and estimates prior to bid submission, providing strategic recommendations.
- Maintain a comprehensive historical cost database for accurate future estimating.
- A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating and construction project management is required, with a background in subcontracting considered a significant advantage.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while meeting critical deadlines.
- Self-motivated with exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, capable of navigating challenges with a proactive approach.
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Pet Insurance
- Birthday Holiday Off
- Community Volunteer Days
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