Assistant Estimator
- Support
- Generate estimates and proposals.
- Review project plans, specifications, and requirements to gain a thorough understanding of project scope and objectives.
- Calculate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs based on project requirements and specifications.
- Acquire signage and raw material costs from outside vendors.
- Identify and quantify project risks and contingencies and incorporate them into cost estimates.
- Correspond with various customer types during the bid and award process.
- Meet with project managers when necessary to review the job scope. Responsive to all inquiries/estimates in a timely and appropriate manner
- Work with project managers and design to get projects handed off accurately.
- Follow administrative processes, procedures, guidelines, and policies.
- Additional tasks, duties and special projects may be assigned, as necessary.
- Education/Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in building science or related field preferred.
- Work Experience/Requirements
- Entry Level
- Must be able to read and interpret a set of construction plans
- Must have basic computer skills
- Thorough knowledge of the commercial construction industry.
- Knowledge of the importance of proper customer service.
- Broad-based knowledge of a business environment.
- Two to Five years of construction or related experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic electrical knowledge.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Able to use Windows based computer hardware and software including Excel and Word.
- Good interpersonal skills to communicate with employees, vendors, etc.
- Adaptability.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize.
- Deadline driven.
- Self-motivated.
- Teamwork oriented.
- Ability to understand different trades and skillsets.
- Basic purchasing and accounting skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Microsoft Excel- Used for estimates, production schedules
- Power BI reports
- Bluebeam, Building Connected, Isqft.
- Hubspot
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