Project Estimator

1 week ago

Kent, Washington, United States YDA Construction LLC Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Project Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with a keen eye for cost control and pricing strategies. This role requires a thorough understanding of construction processes and the ability to effectively negotiate contracts. The Project Estimator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, and overhead costs.
  • Utilize estimating software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid to create accurate bids.
  • Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work.
  • Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for estimates.
  • Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather data for accurate pricing.
  • Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Monitor ongoing projects for cost control, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Prepare and present bid proposals to clients, highlighting key aspects of the project.
  • Maintain organized records of estimates, contracts, and correspondence related to each project.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methods.
  • Proficiency in estimating software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid is preferred.
  • Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and subcontractors.
  • Familiarity with contracts, pricing strategies, and cost control measures in construction projects.
  • Experience in project management or construction management is a plus.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in estimates. If you are passionate about construction estimating and looking for an opportunity to contribute your expertise in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Projected Total Compensation: $76, $92,374.74 per year

Work Location: In person

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