Estimator

Overview

Estimate costs and resources for construction projects to ensure budget compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• quantity takeoff
• cost calculation
• budget development
• bid preparation
• risk management
• vendor coordination

Tasks

- Review project documents, drawings, and specifications to determine materials and labor needs - Maintain accurate cost documentation and leverage historical data for forecasting - Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and cost calculations - Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain and evaluate quotes - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to communicate cost details - Develop and maintain budget proposals and cost control measures - Prepare bids and proposals, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing - Identify and manage project risks and contingencies As an Estimator, you’ll play a key role in the project planning process by analyzing costs and resources needed for construction projects. You’ll prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment — ensuring that every project is delivered on time and within budget.

Requirements

• procore
• winest
• design-build
• construction management
• 7-10 years
• analytical

What You Bring

- Knowledge of federal contracting regulations is a plus. - Charleston, SC 29406 (Required) - Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills. - Proficiency in estimating software (Procore, Bluebeam, WinEst) and MS Office. - Construction Estimating: 7 years (Required) - Experience with Design-Build projects in Commercial, Light Industrial, and Federal sectors. - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; Master's or certifications preferred. - 7-10 years in construction estimating and pre-construction management.

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Benefits

- Competitive salary - Professional development opportunities - 401(k) with company match - Paid time off and holidays - Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

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