Commercial Construction Senior Estimator
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Salary: $80,000 - $120,000
Datum Commercial Contracting is in search of a Senior Estimator to join our team.
The Senior Estimator will be responsible for managing all aspects of the estimating process, including evaluating risk, preparation of budgets, review, understand and comply with the RFP, blueprints, specifications and other documents while also maintaining relationships and profitability throughout the estimating process. The Senior Estimator will also be responsible for developing strategies to meet project goals and be able to present cost estimates for internal and external audiences:
Position Responsibilities And Duties:
Able to perform all Estimator responsibilities
Ground-up, Remodel, Renovation, Build out experience required
Review project plans, requirements and specifications
Coordinate subcontract solicitations and job walks
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
Determine labor and construction equipment costs
Solicit and communicate with subcontractors through the Bid Process
Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)
Prepare estimates through all levels of design, i.e., Conceptual, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documents and Permit Documents
Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Team
Conduct Kickoff Meetings with Operations Team
Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award
Maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
Must be knowledgeable in Excel spreadsheets and functions
Familiarity with Construction software (Procore, PlanSwift, ConstructConnect).
Skills and Experience Requirements:
Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Commercial Construction Estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to read drawings: 5 years (Required)
Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations
Working knowledge of construction costs and principles
Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, engineering design knowledge and project management/supervision experience is a plus)
Planswift/OST
Microsoft Suite
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental / Vision / Short Term / Long Term Disability Insurance
Health insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k)
- Location:
- Austin
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction