Construction Estimator

4 days ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Hickory Construction, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Construction Estimator

Hickory Construction, Inc. is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Construction Estimator will be responsible for calculating costs and gains of construction projects by collecting and analyzing data. This role will work closely with Project Managers, Subcontractors, and Director of Estimating to ensure a seamless process from beginning to end.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procure vendors and contractors for current and future projects.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction team to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Create take-offs and matrixes for the projects.
  • Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Understand market labor and commodity conditions and their impacts on construction costs.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction industry.
  • Able to work as a team leader to motivate in a high-energy and sense of urgency environment.
  • Ability to interpret and read construction drawings and blueprints.
  • Knowledge of contracts, subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications, shop drawings, schedules, labor agreements, and local codes.
  • Experience working on commercial and residential new ground-up and complex renovation projects within the construction industry.
  • Experience with construction contracts and negotiation.
  • High standard of ethics, integrity, and trust.
  • Excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Effective communication, written, and verbal.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong math skills.
  • Strong ability to self-motivate and work without supervision.
  • Proficient in Microsoft-Excel, Word, Microsoft, and Procore.

About Hickory Construction, Inc.

Hickory Construction, Inc. is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. We are committed to building long-term relationships with our clients, partners, and employees.



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