Estimator (Commercial Construction)

1 week ago


Lanham, United States LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDuties and Responsibilities

· Having an understanding of the project demands

· Creating metrics to generate valid estimates

· Making visits to construction sites, warehouses, and other such venues to gather comprehensive insights about the project

· Collecting key construction documents, such as property plans, blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications

· Evaluating documentation, communicating with clients, and analysing construction sites to gauge an understanding of project requirements

· Meeting with multiple vendors and contractors to get several quotes for construction materials and processes

· Determining the most suitable suppliers, contractors, vendors, and materials for every project

· Negotiating with companies to land the best deals

· Crafting a work schedule to determine the total duration expected for project completion

· Conducting risk assessments and planning for contingencies if the project experiences delays or unanticipated setbacks

· Reviewing documents to make accurate estimates

· Analysing and interpreting data to generate forecasts

· Creating reports or bids to submit to vendors or other relevant parties

· Building relationships with dependable vendors

· Building and maintaining a directory of reliable vendors, suppliers, and contractors

· Curating a compelling proposal that features details on materials, costs, and time frames

· Communicating with the client to gain their insight on the suggested proposal

· Setting up cost monitoring and reporting systems and processes

· Monitoring project costs as the development progresses

· Preparing cost, expenditure statements, and forecasts on a routine basis throughout the project's development

· Mediating, collaborating, and communicating with key development personnel, including engineers, architects, contractors, subcontractors, and business owners.

· Curating economic feasibility studies on plan modifications and the adjustments made to the preliminary expense plan

· Processing the required paperwork and permits for building sites

· Staying updated with safety codes and industry trends in development.

Qualifications

· Proven experience in construction estimation or related fields

· Proficiency in accounting

· Qualification/ experience in Project Management

· Deep understanding of technical and non-technical construction documents

· Proficiency in research conduction, data collection, data analysis, and estimation metrics

· Applicable experience in complex data research activities

· Proficiency in negotiation with experienced sales personnel

· Proficiency in communication

· Proficiency in mathematics, especially in algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetics

· Proficiency in critical thinking and problem solving

· Expertise in using data analysis tools and computer programs, including Timberline and HCSS HeavyBid

· Ability to focus on details

· Ability to predict costs

· Ability to multitask

· Excellent organisation skills

· Excellent quantitative skills

· Exceptional time management skills

· In-depth understanding of data analysis techniques and KPIs

· BSc/BA in engineering, construction science, mechanical engineering, architecture, or other relevant fields

· Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) certifications or other relevant qualifications.



Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year

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