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    Construction estimator - Des Moines, United States - SansuTek Inc.

    SansuTek Inc.
    SansuTek Inc. Des Moines, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description

    Region:
    Des Moines IA


    Reporting To:
    Senior Project Managers

    Job description


    Salary:
    Very Competitive


    Bonus:
    Annual Bonus


    Job Type:
    Full-Time


    Responsible For:
    Estimating residential homes, multifamily projects & land developments. This
    individual will be performing the necessary general duties in collaboration with our construction team
    and reporting to Senior Project Management.

    Job Purpose:
    To assist Senior Project Managers in commencing new projects, bid letting, estimating,
    and contracting with subcontractors / vendors in a timely and accurate manner.

    MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Individual must be self-motivated and a local construction methods.
    • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and contract requirements to prepare accurate estimates for single
    family, townhomes, and multifamily projects.

    • Utilize estimating software for bid letting, budgeting, awarding contracts, completing contracts, etc.
    • Coordinate with civil engineering, architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, etc. as
    needed.

    • Procure and negotiate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendor in expediting estimates and proposals.
    • Preparing appropriate company estimates and proposals.
    • Has the skill set to bid projects based on conceptual plans.
    • Report project revisions, progress budgets and its periodic revisions with senior management.
    • Identify and resolve all project revision or changes.
    • Establishing and maintaining all project files relating to: engineering, subcontracts, bid package
    records, plans, specifications, changes, clarifications, and as-built documents.

    • Reviewing all vendor schedules of values and preparing the general schedule of values
    • Evaluating subcontractor payment requisitions relative to actual work performed.

    KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
    Must be able to work in a professional manner and able to work well with others. Must be able to properly
    communicate over the phone and in writing to upper management to include Subcontractors, Suppliers,
    Onsite Staff, Owners, other PM s, and Supervisors.

    Qualifications:
    Bachelor s degree, Degree in Construction Management or comparable.
    3+ years of experience in related field.
    Has a comprehensive knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules,
    regulations, and quality standards.
    Has ample knowledge about means, methods, and materials used in residential and multi-family
    construction to determine the most cost-effective type of construction.
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.
    Excellent plan and specification reading skills.
    Well-developed organizational skills.
    Honest, Dependable and Good interpersonal skills.
    Good driving record, valid license - insurable through the company.

    Preferred:
    Experience in residential & multifamily construction estimating.
    Experience in Sage Project Management preferred.
    Experience in AutoCAD preferred.

    Benefits:
    Retirement Plan.
    Matching Simple IRA
    Health Insurance
    Life Insurance
    Dental.
    Tuition reimbursement
    Paid time off
    Paid vacation time.
    Personal time
    Flex Spending Accounts.
    Phone Provided.
    Company Holidays.

    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Benefits:
    Dental insurance
    Health insurance
    Life insurance
    Paid time off
    Retirement plan

    Schedule:
    Monday to Friday

    Supplemental pay types:
    Bonus pay

    Education:
    Bachelor's (Preferred)

    Experience:
    Construction estimating: 3 years (Preferred)

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