Cost Estimator Specialist

1 week ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States ModCorr Full time
Job Overview

ModCorr is a leader in the rapid and efficient construction of secure correctional facilities and specialized units. Our products are meticulously crafted offsite in a controlled setting, adhering to the same rigorous building codes as conventional construction. All units are designed to meet the standards set forth by the American Correctional Association (ACA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Position Summary

The Estimator plays a crucial role in overseeing and enhancing the estimating process. This involves gathering and analyzing data to deliver precise cost assessments for various projects. The Estimator will report directly to the VP of Preconstruction and is classified as an exempt position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze construction blueprints and comprehend the scope of work.
  • Utilize the company's estimating procedures to calculate project costs.
  • Participate in relevant meetings and conduct site inspections as necessary.
  • Monitor project expenses to ensure the accuracy of cost estimates.
  • Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors regarding pricing and production adjustments.
  • Manage job costs, including comprehensive cost analysis for labor, equipment, and overhead during installation.
  • Collaborate with project teams to identify potential safety risks or additional costs that may arise based on specific plans or projects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge and Skills

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating.
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management is preferred.
  • Previous sales experience is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure on a daily basis.
  • Effective time management and organizational capabilities.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform manual dexterity tasks and possess tactile, visual, and auditory acuity.
  • Capability to engage in repetitive motions, with prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental focus.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds, along with bending, pulling, and carrying.
  • Strong quantitative skills, including basic arithmetic and standard measurements.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ModCorr LLC is committed to being an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.



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