Estimator II

Job Description – Estimator II

Summary Objective

The estimator is responsible for preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of full estimates on projects under direct supervision as required by clients’ documents and provides complete conceptual and total bid price.

Qualifications

Experienced Estimator – minimum of 3 years experience as an Estimator or Project Manager
Must have the ability to conceptually budget, meet deadlines, handle various projects simultaneously, work effectively in a demanding environment, and be willing to go the extra mile
Experience with construction drawings, specifications, architectural sketches and other related construction documents is a plus
Excellent computer skills (MS Office/Excel/Outlook/Adobe Acrobat Pro), math skills and have well developed time scheduling and organizational skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Previous experience in a construction related company is required
Previous experience with construction estimating take-off software is preferred
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred

Job Responsibilities (essential functions)

Prepare bid packages
Prepare quantity take-offs and estimates on various projects
Develop relationships with manufacturers and manufacturers reps and our clients
Coordinate, budget, prepare and analyze lighting bids for large scale commercial interiors or high rise core & shell projects
Provide telephone and online customer assistance
Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management team
Develop spreadsheets in MS Excel and prepare bid documents utilizing MS Word and our custom software
Provide other services such as change order pricing, attending pre-bid conferences and site visits
Interface with clients, owner's representatives, account executives and contractors
Other responsibilities as assigned

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