- Analyze architectural plans, specifications, and other project documents to determine the scope of work and materials required for construction.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services based on project specifications, historical data, and market rates.
- Develop comprehensive project budgets and cost breakdowns, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client expectations and project goals.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and designers to identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions without compromising quality or design integrity.
- Evaluate alternative construction methods, materials, and suppliers to optimize project costs and maximize value for clients.
- Provide recommendations and cost analysis to support decision-making and budget adjustments throughout the project lifecycle.
- Solicit bids and proposals from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors for construction materials, equipment, and services.
- Review and analyze bids to ensure competitiveness, compliance with project requirements, and alignment with budgetary constraints.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with subcontractors and vendors to secure the best value for the project while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, tracking expenses, and identifying variances against the budget.
- Implement cost control measures and strategies to manage project costs, minimize overruns, and maximize profitability.
- Manage change orders and modifications, assessing their impact on project costs and schedules, and communicating adjustments to stakeholders as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3 years) as a residential estimator, with a focus on luxury single-family homes.
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques specific to high-end residential construction.
- Proficiency in construction estimating software and tools (e.g., RSMeans, ProEst, Sage Estimating).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills.
- Effective communication and negotiation abilities, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
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Residential Senior Estimator - California, United States - Diamond Peak Recruiting
Description
As a Residential Estimator specializing in luxury single-family homes, you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with construction projects from conception to completion. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of construction materials, methods, and market trends specific to luxury residential construction.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Estimation and Budgeting:
Value Engineering and Cost Optimization:
Bid Management and Vendor Relations:
Cost Control and Change Management:
Qualifications:
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