Construction Estimator

3 weeks ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Elsdon Group Full time
Estimator Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team at Elsdon Group, a distinguished and award-winning general contractor. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial ground-up projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cost Estimation: Develop precise cost estimates for commercial ground-up projects by reviewing project plans, specifications, and other relevant documents. Create detailed cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor work.
  • Bid Solicitation and Analysis: Solicit bids from subcontractors and suppliers, and assess and compare these bids to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Prepare bid proposals and recommendations for project management review.
  • Budget Development: Formulate and maintain project budgets, ensuring estimates reflect accurate market conditions and project specifications.
  • Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to understand project requirements and incorporate any changes into estimates. Ensure that cost estimates align with project scope and goals.
  • Cost Control: Monitor and analyze project costs throughout the construction phase, providing recommendations for cost-saving measures and assisting in managing any budget discrepancies.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all estimating activities, including bid documents, cost estimates, and correspondence. Prepare detailed reports and presentations for project stakeholders.
  • Market Research: Keep up-to-date with industry trends, material costs, and construction techniques to ensure accurate and current cost estimates.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Estimator in commercial construction, with a proven ability to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for ground-up projects.
  • Sector Knowledge: Experience estimating for various project types, including Office, Medical, K-12, Retail, and Restaurant, is highly advantageous.
  • Skills: Strong analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., CMAA, AACE) are a plus.
  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in preparing estimates and analysing cost data.
What We Offer:
  • Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a stable and forward-thinking organization.
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) plan, healthcare coverage, and additional employee perks.
  • Supportive Environment: Work with a company that values excellence, innovation, and provides a supportive and collaborative work environment.


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