Construction Estimator

16 hours ago


Houston, Texas, United States KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team at KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing. As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in analyzing project specifications, conducting material takeoffs, and developing accurate cost estimates for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Analysis: Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to understand project scope, requirements, and timelines.
  • Cost Estimation: Utilize cost estimation software and historical data to accurately calculate material, labor, and equipment costs.
  • Bid Preparation: Prepare comprehensive and competitive bids for projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client requirements.
  • Vendor and Subcontractor Management: Work with Procurement to obtain quotes and negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors to secure the best value for materials and services.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and challenges associated with projects and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure alignment on project objectives and requirements.
  • Manufacturing Collaboration: Work closely with production staff on the shop floor to understand the means and methods of routing conduit, cable tray, wiring, piping, steel, etc.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of project estimates, bids, and correspondence for future reference and analysis.
  • Management Interaction: Communicate effectively with management to address inquiries, clarify project details, and present proposals.
  • Continuous Improvement: Conduct thorough research on materials, manufacturing techniques, and industry trends to inform the design process and enhance the performance of modular solutions.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry (3+ years).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) are a plus.
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and assembly techniques, with a focus on modular construction methods.


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