- Work independently to complete assigned project estimates on established deadlines and priority.
- Complete takeoffs for labor and materials using Planswift.
- Submit material list to vendors for pricing.
- Set up cost sheet for Senior Estimator and RGM review.
- Prepare project specific proposal letters that includes scope of work and overall job cost.
- Work through design issues and offer VE alternates as needed.
- Prepare turnover package and collaborate with pre-construction group to thoroughly communicate bid scope, discrepancies and strategy.
- Increase job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
- Ability to learn quickly
- Attention to detail and quality focus
- Analytical skills – minimize costs without sacrificing quality
- Knowledgeable in lumber and sheathing grades and species.
- Understands different construction types. (Type 3 & Type 5)
- Decision making ability
- Documentation skills
- Time management skills, works well with deadlines
- Knowledge / work experience in construction industry
- Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- Competitive weekly pay – depending on experience.
- Paid time off
- Life Insurance/ AD&D and Short-term disability fully covered by the company.
- Health, Dental, Vision Plans
- 401k Plan with match and Roth Plan Option
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Estimator - Austin, TX - Colt Builders Corp
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Team in Austin, Texas. The Estimator will provide a thorough labor and material analyses for Senior Estimators and RGM's to give an accurate estimation of total job costs and duration, while clearly defining scope of work (inclusions, exclusions, qualifications, etc.).
Duties and responsibilities
Qualifications
Working conditions
This position is a Monday – Friday fulltime position and may require long hours and weekend work in order to meet deadlines and customer needs. Primarily office work, occasional site visits and travel required.
Essential Function requirements
Position may require extended periods of sitting, occasional lifting up to 25lbs.
Benefits
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About Colt Builders Corp.
Founded in 2004, Colt Builders is a turnkey multi-family commercial wood-framing partner with national reach and local management. We are committed to setting the highest standards for safety, schedule discipline, quality control, work ethic, and leadership. Colt Builders offers the full spectrum of framing, estimating, pre-construction, construction, and safety. Our team of professionals is dedicated to the values of growth, teamwork, contribution & communication. Proudly striving for excellence, we continue to build with our foundation on integrity.