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    Estimator - Salt Lake City, United States - Hughes General Contractors

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    Description

    Hughes General Contractors, Inc. is a longstanding family owned business with over 65 years of experience, depth of knowledge and tradition. We are known within the industry for our outstanding employee culture and a business model offering steady, year-round employment.

    We are proud to offer you:

    • Semi Monthly Pay
    • Discounts Through our Vendor Relationships
    • Medical / RX Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Accident Plan
    • Critical Illness Plan
    • 401(K)
    • Flex 125 Cafeteria Plan
    • In-House Training Opportunities
    • Company Store

    Job Summary

    Hughes General Contractors is looking for an Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will be expected to create estimates for various projects while being responsible for cost accuracy. You will be expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and communicate effectively while working closely with others. Be able to perform the following tasks:

    • Produce detailed construction budgets
    • Understand unit costs of different construction materials and labor
    • Understand overall SF cost of construction for different building types
    • Read and understand Plans, Specifications and Contracts
    • Prepare job budgets and job books for construction
    • Awarding subcontractors as required
    • Review cost vs. budget & general construction productivity
    • Encourage repeat business & develop field contacts
    • Participate in client meetings
    • Participate in meetings with authorities and owners
    • Review and approve invoices
    • Maintain current drawings on site
    • Coordinate with Project Managers on all change orders
    • Update Accounting cost reports
    • Trouble shoot cost issues for the Division V.P., Project and Superintendent
    • Work with architects and engineers in design
    • Understand VE process and can lead a working session

    Min Qualifications:

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

    Four-year college or technical school and/or training is preferred with a minimum of 5-10 years related construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


    CRITICAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (All Applications)
    • Experience with CMGC Delivery
    • Experience with Conceptual Estimating
    • Experience with Design Build

    Preferred Experience

    • Experience in Smart Bid and Plan Swift
    • Experience in On-Screen Takeoff Software/Oasis
    • Ability to multi-task and manage several different activities at a time

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

    • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry and surveying.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS

    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical documents, contracts, specifications or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions within groups of managers, clients, investors, customers, and the general public.

    Special Requirements: Must be able to pass controlled substance tests prior to and at all times during employment.


    Hughes General Contractors, Inc, and Lakeview are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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