Construction Estimator

2 weeks ago


Columbia, United States Gpac Full time

Experienced Estimator for Residential Construction Projects

We're excited to collaborate with a prestigious client as they seek a skilled Estimator to enhance their team. Our client is a respected construction firm renowned for their commitment to excellence and superior craftsmanship in residential projects.

Job Description: Our esteemed client is seeking a proficient Estimator to join their dynamic team and strengthen their estimations department. As the Estimator, you'll lead the meticulous evaluation of quotes, bids, and budgets for upcoming residential projects, with a focus on exterior construction. This pivotal role requires an expert understanding of construction materials and methodologies, particularly within the realm of bespoke and production residences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze project blueprints and specifications to grasp project scope and requirements.
  • Generate accurate cost estimates covering materials, labor, and subcontractor services.
  • Evaluate project bids and budgets for competitiveness and profitability.
  • Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and suppliers to gather essential data for estimates.
  • Explore alternative materials and construction approaches to optimize project costs.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to clarify project details and address inquiries.
  • Monitor project budgets, providing updates as needed throughout the estimation process.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project estimation, preferably in residential construction.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials and methodologies, especially in exterior residential projects.
  • Proficient in reading blueprints and construction specifications.
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Tech-savvy, with proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines effortlessly.

 

Competitive compensation (DOE) and bonus structure 

Apply now Send your resume to Melissa Strater at melissa.strater@gogpac.com. 

Our Process is fully confidential.  All qualified candidates will be contacted.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.



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