Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. Essential Job Functions: Bid Preparation Review and thoroughly evaluate potential project requests for proposals. Change Management Evaluate change requests from clients, architects, and engineers to determine the impact on project costs, timelines, and resources. Provide accurate and timely cost estimates for proposed changes. Materials Procurement Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to source and procure construction materials at competitive prices. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and material costs to ensure cost-effective purchasing. Plan Reading & Scope Analysis Interpret construction plans and specifications to understand project requirements and the scope of work. Identify potential discrepancies, challenges, and opportunities in plans. Project Scheduling Create detailed MS Project schedules to accurately estimate general conditions costs. Collaborate with PM’s and Superintendents to develop project sequencing and trade durations. Cost Analysis Conduct thorough cost analysis by factoring in labor, materials, equipment, overhead, and other relevant expenses. Ensure accuracy and consistency in estimating methods. Communication Collaborate effectively with project teams, clients, architects, and subcontractors to gather information, clarify project details, and communicate estimates and potential cost implications. Documentation Maintain organized and detailed records of estimates, bids, change orders, and material procurement. Ensure all documentation adheres to company standards and protocols. Continuous Improvement Proactively seek opportunities to enhance estimating processes, accuracy, and efficiency. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies related to construction estimating. Qualifications Estimating experience in luxury residential and or high-end retail / hospitality construction. Bachelor’s degree or certification in a construction related academic discipline , but not required. Self-Starter with the ability to build new processes/procedures. Advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Advanced understanding of construction materials means and methods, market trends, and vendor relationships. Advanced knowledge of computer software including but not limited to MS Excel, MS Project, Procore, Onscreen Takeoff & Bluebeam Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

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