Construction Estimator

GPAC

  • Cleveland, OH
  • $135,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
  • Apply easily
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating for commercial construction projects, excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.We are a leading firm specializing in commercial construction. Our client is pursuing projects across various sectors including office, retail, hospitality, and healthcare. With a commitment to excellence and innovation to deliver high-quality results that exceed client expectations. Our team consists of dedicated professionals who are passionate about construction and are driven to deliver outstanding results.Key Responsibilities: * Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for commercial construction projects including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
  • Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to understand project scope and requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
  • Analyze project drawings and specifications to identify potential cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
  • Utilize estimating software and tools to streamline the estimating process and improve accuracy.
  • Prepare and present detailed cost estimates to clients, architects, and project stakeholders.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and negotiations as required.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, construction materials, and labor costs to ensure competitiveness in bidding.
  • Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules.
  • Support project teams during the procurement and bidding process.
Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
  • Proficiency in construction estimating software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Proven track record of delivering accurate and timely cost estimates for commercial construction projects.
  • Experience with value engineering and cost-saving strategies preferred.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional certification such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or similar is a plus.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the company
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Exciting and challenging projects with industry-leading clients
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for construction and a desire to excel in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the Commercial Construction Estimator position.

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