Preconstruction and Estimating Specialist

2 weeks ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Walker & Company, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Preconstruction and Estimating

POSITION SUMMARY

Walker & Company, Inc. is a reputable General Contractor and Construction Management firm dedicated to delivering exceptional Client service in the construction industry. We are seeking a skilled individual to become a vital member of our Preconstruction and Estimating Team, focusing on Commercial and Multi-family Construction Projects within the $10-$100 million cost range.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Engage with clients, architects, and engineers to determine optimal service strategies.
  • Conduct initial site evaluations.
  • Develop preliminary budgets during the early design phases.
  • Provide updated budgets throughout the design process.
  • Assist in formulating construction schedules and key milestones.
  • Define and outline scopes of work.
  • Interpret and analyze plans and specifications.
  • Identify discrepancies in plans and potential scheduling issues.
  • Spot opportunities for value engineering.
  • Establish and maintain bid lists and foster relationships with local subcontractors.
  • Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors.
  • Negotiate terms with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Compile final bid packages for clients and conduct reviews with stakeholders.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

  • Expertise in quantity take-offs and square foot estimating.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Comprehensive understanding of modern building construction systems, methodologies, and practices.
  • Familiarity with construction contracts, bonding, and insurance prerequisites.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Experience with on-screen take-off tools, particularly Planswift, Bluebeam, and Procore, is highly preferred.

PERSONAL QUALITIES & EXPERIENCE

  • Commitment to fulfilling client needs from inception to completion.
  • Aptitude for building and maintaining relationships with clients and vendors.
  • Professional demeanor in interactions with clients, industry professionals, and subcontractors.
  • Willingness to contribute to the development of organizational structures and processes.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
  • Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and diligent.
  • Well-organized with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on documentation accuracy.
  • Effective prioritization and resource management skills.
  • Proven ability to deliver results within established timelines.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating, preconstruction, field operations, or management within the construction sector.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure based on experience.
  • 401K plan with employer matching.
  • Profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) based on experience, up to 20 days.
  • Additional paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance fully covered for employees.
  • Educational reimbursement program.
  • Short-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.


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