Management Recruiters is looking for an experienced project estimator to join our team. A successful candidate will be responsible for estimating a variety of types of projects including, but not limited to, educational, industrial, commercial, multifamily, mixed-use and much more! They should work well independently and as part of a team, be detail-oriented and able to prioritize in a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities
• Chase leads and find projects to bid
• Send bid invitations based on specifications and drawings
• Manage users and subcontractors in company directory
• Direct the development of material and labor takeoffs for self-performed work
• Gather subcontract pricing
• Establish the baseline budget and schedule for the project
• Organize and manage a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized.
• Identify cost savings opportunities
• Provide cost analysis for change orders
• Analyze project risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Evaluate project proposals and provide feedback to stakeholders
• Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for discrepancies
• Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies
• Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts
• Assist with design coordination and VE items
• Willing to jump in and perform other duties as needed
Educations/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in construction management or similar field
In depth knowledge of the commercial construction industry.
2-5+ years of experience estimating commercial construction projects for a commercial GC
Fluency in Microsoft office software required
Procore experience a plus
Valid Driver’s license
Benefits