Commercial Estimator (Charlotte or Raleigh)
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United States Charlotte
- Construction Management and Commissioning
- Permanent
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Location: Charlotte, NC OR Raleigh, NC
Industry: Concrete General Contracting (Commercial)
Status of Hire: direct placement; permanent
Summary: Estimators are responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings and ensuring that the company knows everything required to develop a winning bid for new commercial construction. Estimators must thoroughly prepare concrete construction estimates that address footings, poured walls, flatwork and post-tension design elements. The company’s work includes multi-family, hotel, religious, medical office buildings and industrial projects within North & South Carolina.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Obtains paper or digital drawings, analyzes scope requirements, and constructs a detailed bid.
- Develops strong relationships with General Contractor (GC) primarily responsible for sending out requests for bids/quotes.
- Develops thorough understanding of bid process and bid requirements for each request for bid and GC process to include "construction site" visits as necessary.
- While preparing bids, works within the company guidelines concerning labor and material cost to maximize profit on every project.
- Responsible for the full bid submitting process from drawing receipt, analysis, submittal, and final iteration of the best and final bid submission to include all bid deliverables.
- BS Construction management or 3 years reading drawings and developing quotes/bids
- Team player who likes to build internal and external relationships
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Auto CAD, Plan Swift, or BlueBeam
- Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings/prints
- Must know Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel.
- Must be self-motivated & punctual.
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks under moderate time sensitive pressure and have excellent follow-up skills both internally and externally.
- Must be professional and polished in appearance
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or any other criteria protected by governing law. All candidates must be able to pass pre-employment drug screens and background checks to be considered eligible for hire.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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