Ensure accurate quantities of materials needed and the pricing of these materials in a specific discipline and section of a project to realistically predict the cost to construct.
Responsible for organizing the estimating data and compare to actual cost once construction is complete to assist in future estimates
Obtain applicable labor rates and quotations for materials and systems to establish and accurate estimate.
Re-evaluate cost estimates throughout the design phase of a project and prepare change orders of items in the Estimator’s discipline to account for scope of work changes.
Complete estimates in a timely fashion to allow adequate review by superiors.
Responsible for the preparation of outline specifications which describe the scope of work included in the estimate.
May review estimates produces by others in the department for accuracy and thoroughness
Coordinate his/her section of the estimate with other disciplines to ensure all elements of the estimate are accounted for.
May assign or delegate some of the above work to lower-level estimators
Requirements
construction degree
estimating
7-9 yrs
10-15 yrs
teamwork
scope awareness
Normally requires a 4 year degree in Construction Management, Estimating, or a related field and at least 7 - 9 years’ experience in estimating large more complex construction projects working with a team OR 10-15 years equivalent estimating experience.
At this level the estimator must be cognizant of changes in the scope of work and account for any changes that may affect the estimate.
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1878
Longstanding History
Established in 1878 in Cleveland, the company has a rich history of growth and transformation.
Over 1,000 Projects
Project Execution Scale
The firm has delivered thousands of complex projects globally, showcasing its extensive expertise.
Since 2006
Global Expansion
Operating under the Kajima USA Group since 2006, the company has expanded its global footprint.
Evolved from humble roots into a global, single-source design-builder.
Leverages deep infrastructure expertise across North America, Europe, and Mexico.
The Austin Method® integrates planning, architecture, engineering, and construction under one roof, ensuring a single point of responsibility for clients.