Estimator - Rocky Hill, United States - Connecticut Carpentry Corporation

Description

Job Posting:
Estimator


About Us:
Connecticut Carpentry Corporation is a 2nd generation family owned and operated company. We are a woman-owned, small business, based out of Rocky Hill Connecticut. We have been in business for over 50 years as a Commercial General Contractor & Specialty Trade Contractor. Specializing in Architectural Millwork, Heavy Timber Construction, Commercial Door Installation & Specialty Trades management. Our dynamic construction team works on large-scale public and private jobs.

Some of our typical clients include Colleges and universities, Municipalities, Healthcare Agencies, K-12 Schools, Real Estate Agencies as well as Commercial Retail Chains, & Private Firms.

We are seeking a Full-Time Estimator to assist in our Rocky Hill office.


Position Description:

• Soliciting Subcontractor proposals.
• Performing Quantity takeoffs
• Complete Bond & Insurance Request Forms.
• Complete & Compile Bid Forms for Submission.
• Hand Delivers Bids when required.
• Reviews and writes contracts, and trade specific scopes of works.
• Conducts project site visits & attends prebid meetings.
• Assists with the project transition of startups with our project management staff.
• Collaborates and assists with our other estimators.

Requirements:
Knowledge and Skills

• 12 years of experience is desired, but not a set requirement for this entry level role.
• A degree in Construction Management or a related field is desired.
• Knowledge of the construction administration process is preferred.
• Knowledge of contract administration is preferred.
• Ability to read plans and specifications.
• Ability to perform quantity takeoffs.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to effectively interact at all levels, within and external to the organization.
• Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve issues as they arise.
• Exceptional prioritization, organizational, and multitasking skills with demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team to produce highest quality results.
• Strong focus on detail and skilled in handling diverse tasks with high degree of accuracy and timeliness.
• Excellent written, mathematical, and grammatical skills, along with a high proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Other programs utilized include, but are not limited to Bluebeam, MS Project, PM Web, and Procore. Knowledge of these programs is a plus.

This position is intended to be full time Monday - Friday.

Compensation will be based on relevant experience.


Pay:
$52, $63,514.31 per year


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person