Construction Estimator - Birmingham, United States - MainStreet Design Build

    MainStreet Design Build
    MainStreet Design Build Birmingham, United States

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Job Title: Residential Remodeling Estimator

    About Us:

    MainStreet Design Build is a prestigious high-end residential remodeling company known for our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to exceeding client expectations. With a portfolio of luxurious projects, we specialize in transforming homes into stunning, personalized spaces that reflect the unique lifestyles of our clients. We are currently seeking a talented Construction Estimator to join our team and contribute to the success of our projects.

    Estimator Salary: $55,000 - $65,000

    Estimator Shift Details:

    8-hour shift

    Day shift

    Monday to Friday; 8am – 5pm

    Location: Birmingham and Metro Detroit Area

    Estimator Job Summary

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will work with the sales team in finalizing costs associated with high-end residential remodeling projects. Your expertise will directly impact the financial success and efficiency of our operations by providing precise cost estimations and supporting the creation of competitive bids that meet both client expectations and company goals. If you have a keen eye for numbers and a passion for driving business growth through meticulous cost analysis, we encourage you to apply.

    Estimator Perks and Benefits:

    • Competitive salary.
    • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
    • Opportunities for professional development.
    • Team-building activities that foster creativity and camaraderie.
    • 401(k) matching
    • Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Bonuses
    • Paid Holidays and Birthdays

    Estimator Job Requirements

    Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field; or 5+ years equivalent experience

    Proven experience as an estimator or in a similar role within the residential remodeling industry

    Strong understanding of residential remodeling practices/procedures, materials, project management principles, and estimating practices

    High proficiency with Excel-based estimating programs; WinEstimator highly preferred

    Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and technical documents

    Creative problem solver with the ability to manage a high information load

    Excellent analytical and mathematical skills

    Strong attention to detail and accuracy

    Outstanding written and face-to-face communication skills

    Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines concurrently

    Knowledge of local, state, and federal construction regulations

    Experience with on-screen takeoff processes

    Experience preparing detailed cost estimates and bids

    Ability to work collaboratively with project managers, architects, and sales

    Estimator Job Responsibilities

    Use historic data gathered from job autopsies and budget reports to update and maintain the estimating database in WinEstimator

    Provide a preliminary project cost estimate based on historical project data and client needs

    Perform a full estimation of costs, using WinEstimator, to determine the overall estimated cost of the project by calculating the complete scope of work

    Produce a printed cost estimate report and "quick spec" to be presented to the client

    Establish change order pricing per requests submitted by Project Managers and design team members

    Producing construction contracts to include terms and conditions and detailed specifications

    Work with the sales team to prepare and submit bids and proposals for potential projects

    Ensure timely completion of estimates and submissions before deadlines

    Populate project budgets and labor exports upon sale of contracts



    Compensation details: Yearly Salary



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