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    Construction Estimator - New York, United States - General Contractor Company

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    General Contractor Company New York, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Position Purpose:

    The Estimator projects and controls construction costs by collecting, analyzing and studying information; controlling construction costs for the eastern region.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Prepares estimates with the proper level of detail for all design stages: Conceptual, Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents.
    • Assists with maintaining the estimating cost data base to ensure costs are up to date.
    • Consults with architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
    • Studies specifications to assist the operations team in planning procedures for construction on basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction.
    • Researches construction documents and analyzes specifications to determine estimated costs.
    • Works with the operations team throughout the preconstruction process in reviewing plans and specifications for constructability issues and determining general requirements on the project.
    • Has the ability to manage and track multiple preconstruction projects at once.
    • Manage the subcontractor prequalification process and assure that awarded subcontractors have the proper experience and financial capabilities to perform on the project.
    • Reviews design documents for proper information to receive accurate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, generates acceptable value engineering ideas, and prepares life-cycle costing.
    • Prepares quantity take-offs and estimates costs of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to fulfill all provisions of the contract.
    • Assures that self-performed estimates comply with the requirements of the overall construction contract with the Owner.
    • Understands how to create proper bid packages and works with the information required in each package to assure complete bids.
    • Manages the subcontractor solicitation process as may be utilized and assures that the proper team members are part of the approval process for all bid lists.
    • Write the specific and general instructions to bidders and required bid forms.
    • Reviews subcontractor and supplier bids for conformity to contract requirements and determines acceptable bids.
    • Presents and explains project budgets to clients, designers, and operations teams.
    • Administers buy-out process and hand off to the Operations Team.
    • Familiarity / Proficiency with the following software or internet-based programs:
      • On Screen
      • BlueBeam
      • MS Excel
      • MS Word
      • MS Project (Scheduling)
      • Revit

    Education & Skills Required:

    • Minimum of five (5) years of Estimating experience.
    • Be proficient in all computer software programs used in Estimating.
    • Possess strong mathematical and computer skills.
    • Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
    • Ability to breakdown construction operations into a logical sequence of activities.
    • Ability to work in a team environment.
    • Ability to professionally communicate the basis for individual work product when in a highly stressed environment.
    • Must be able to meet deadlines and put in the time needed to get the job done.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Candidates must possess a strong work ethic.
    • Strong organizational, interpersonal skills.
    • Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
    Company DescriptionWe are a General Contractor company focusing on commercial property renovations nationwide.

    Company Description

    We are a General Contractor company focusing on commercial property renovations nationwide.


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