JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the construction process by preparing accurate cost estimates for various projects. This position requires a strong understanding of construction management and the ability to effectively negotiate contracts while ensuring that all pricing aligns with project specifications. The Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices.
• Proficiency in estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate pricing assessments.
• Ability to effectively negotiate contracts while maintaining positive relationships with vendors.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with construction site operations and safety regulations is a plus.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, for collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
  If you are passionate about the construction industry and have the necessary skills to excel as an Estimator, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to building successful projects!
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Ability to Commute:

• Bradenton, FL 34208 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bradenton, FL 34208: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bradenton, FL 3420

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for Excavation, site development, demolishion, including labor, materials, and overhead costs.
• Utilize software tools such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to create and manage estimates.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates.
• Collaborate with project management teams to assess project requirements and timelines.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable pricing.
• Conduct site visits to gather information on project scope and potential challenges.
• Maintain organized records of all estimates, contracts, and correspondence related to projects.
• Provide support during the bidding process by reviewing bids from subcontractors and suppliers.