Senior Pre-Construction Estimator - Columbus, United States - Crawford Hoying

Description

Estimator

Summary

The Estimator provides full-time support to the Director of Preconstruction frequently interacting

with clients, project managers, vendors and contractors. This role assists management in

preparing work to be estimated, gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and other related

documents. Identifying labor, materials, and time requirements for projects, attend bid meetings,

owner meetings, and other meetings with stakeholders and work alongside of the estimating team

to prepare budgets in a timely manner.


Job Responsibilities (responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following)

• Prepare work to be estimated. Gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and other

related documents

• Identify labor, materials, and time requirements for projects
• Attend bid meetings, owner meetings, and other meetings with stakeholders
• Work directly with Director of Preconstruction and other estimators to generate estimates

for small and large projects

• Communicate and interact with sub-contractors and component suppliers
• Keeps abreast of latest trends of the Construction industry
• Maintain a high degree of integrity and loyalty toward the company and customers

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, or a related field, or 5 to

7 years equivalent experience

• Must be able to review plans and evaluate drawings quickly and accurately
• Familiarity with or the ability to learn and become competent in using our (2) cloud based

estimating platforms (i.e., Building Connected & Procore Estimating)

• Willingness to communicate in person or over the phone with our sub-contractors and

component suppliers

• Familiarity with local jurisdictions, codes, and review processes a plus
• Valid Driver's License
• Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking abilities
• Ability to give clear directions and respond to inquiries
• Exceptional customer service skills

Physical Requirements

The Estimator physical condition must be sufficient for the consistent and successful completion

of the responsibilities defined for this position. This position frequently requires standing, walking,

sitting, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your resume t