Construction Estimator

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Jamail & Smith Construction, LP Full time
About the Opportunity

At Jamail & Smith Construction, LP, we're seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our estimating department, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and precision of our project estimates.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and construction documents to prepare detailed time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for bidding on projects.
  • Utilize industry-standard software, including RS Means and E4Clicks, to ensure precise cost estimation.
  • Estimate costs for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, and labor based on project requirements.
  • Provide preliminary and detailed itemized estimates, adjusting as necessary for project scope changes.
  • Review supplier and subcontractor proposals to determine pricing and cost effectiveness.
  • Prepare cost statements and documentation regularly, ensuring accuracy and transparency.
  • Act as a resource during project start-up to clarify estimates and construction methods.
  • Conduct site inspections to assess project conditions and risks.
  • Assemble comprehensive bid-files for project submissions.
  • Assist with procurement contracts and maintain updated supplier and subcontractor contacts.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Finance, or equivalent preferred.
  • 2-5 years of commercial construction experience required.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and practices.
  • Familiarity with Gordian-RS Means pricing & unit price estimating.
  • Experience in multiple software systems, including Procore and Adobe and E4 Clicks.
What We Offer
  • Continuous training and career growth opportunities.
  • A fast-growing company with a family culture.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), vision insurance, dental insurance, and medical insurance.


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