Estimator - Jupiter, United States - Insight Global

Description

Position Summary: Combining estimating expertise with strong contract management skills, responsible for assisting with the creation of accurate project estimates, soliciting, and analyzing subcontractor bids, and drafting and managing subcontract agreements.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with issuing Invitations to Bid for various project Estimates.
• Assist with ensuring we have ample subcontractor coverage for all necessary bids.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and blueprints to assist in the development of accurate and detailed cost estimates.
• Assist in developing and preparing bid packages and scope sheets for subcontractors, including specifications, drawings, and contract terms.
• Assist with takeoffs of materials, labor, and equipment required for each project phase.
• Develop and maintain project cost control plans and identify potential cost risks.
• Collaborate with the Estimating Manager to ensure estimates reflect project requirements.
• Present estimates to the Estimating Manager and address any questions or concerns.
• Assist with coordinating and conducting pre-bid jobsite visits for estimates as requested by the Estimating Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Proficient with the use of office equipment and computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Proficient with Microsoft Project.
• Proficiency in Procore preferred.
• Estimating experience including ability to perform take-offs, create scope sheets, and knowledge with writing Subcontracts.
• Understanding of the Buyout Process.
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks/projects with little supervision and across multiple projects and project teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 2-4 years experience in construction estimating and contract management.
• 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience desired.