REMOTE Estimator Job at Jobot, Des Moines, IA

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  • Jobot
  • Des Moines, IA

Job Description

Fully REMOTE opportunity!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Markie Bacon
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

Top glass and glazing company in the Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Omaha markets!

Why join us?

Competitive Pay Scale
Great benefits!
401K match

Job Details

Job Description: As a Construction Estimator, you will play a critical role in our project development process. You will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, analyzing project specifications, conducting site visits, and collaborating with the project management team to ensure that our bids are competitive and profitable. Your ability to provide accurate cost estimates will directly impact our company's success.

Responsibilities:
1. Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates.
2. Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather relevant information.
3. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes and pricing.
4. Analyze labor, material, and equipment costs to create comprehensive estimates.
5. Utilize construction estimating software and tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
6. Prepare detailed take-offs and quantity surveys.
7. Participate in bid review meetings and provide insights on project costs and risks.
8. Work closely with the project management team to ensure that estimates align with project objectives.
9. Maintain a database of cost data, subcontractor contacts, and historical project information.
10. Stay updated on industry trends, pricing, and materials to make informed cost assessments.

Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
2. Proven experience as a Construction Estimator in the construction industry.
3. Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methods.
4. Proficiency in construction estimating software (e.g., Procore, PlanSwift, Bluebeam).
5. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
6. Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in estimates.
7. Effective communication and negotiation skills.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
9. Strong organizational and time-management skills.
10. Knowledge of local building codes and regulations (preferred).
11. Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot

Job Tags

For subcontractor, Local area,

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