Construction Estimator/Project Manager

American Building Group LLC

  • Portland, ME
  • $48,000-67,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
We are located in the Greater Portland Maine area and are looking for an estimator for all aspects of construction, frame to finish, remodels, and renovations. The position is full-time, with year-round work.Job Responsibilities: Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
  • Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans
  • Develops bids for construction projects
  • Works closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals
  • Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff
  • Navigates and understands building codes
  • Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required
  • Monitors construction processes
  • Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction
  • Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info
  • Works towards obtaining new business
Work Hours and Benefits: Very competitive wage, based on experience. Weekly pay, incentives, profit-sharing opportunities, plus.Construction Estimator Qualifications and Skills:
  • Strong math skills including algebra and geometry
  • Ability to read and understand specifications and plans
  • Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments at once
  • Knowledge of the latest building codes
  • Close attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, architecture, or a similar field is preferred but not necessary
  • Certificate in general construction is preferred
  • 3-5 years of related experience is preferred; possible exceptions include recent college education, or practical experience
  • Proficiency in Excel, Buildertrend software preferred
Contact Us: Send your resume to: or call 207-831-8591.

American Building Group LLC