Estimator

Description

Summary

The Estimator has responsibility for analyzing and estimating the cost and time requirements of construction projects outlined in the bid documents.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

•  Reviews pricing documents and prepares a plan to submit within the allotted time
•  Prepare trade scopes of work and take-off material quantities
•  Prepares budgetary estimates
•  Attends preconstruction and pre-bid meetings as required 
•  Visits the site during the budgeting/estimating duration
•  Solicits pricing from qualified vendors and subcontractors 
•  Reviews estimates with Executive Vice President
•  Reviews estimates with clients
•  Drafts subcontracts and purchase orders
•  Maintains cost data information for future estimating
•  Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, subcontractors and vendors
•  Works with Project Management team to resolve scope issues and to prepare large change orders

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Requirements

Competencies

• Knowledge of Building Construction
• Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical and Processing Systems
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with Sage Timberline Project Management Software
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently, follow through on assignment with minimal direction and set priorities, which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities and to perform under deadlines with frequent interruptions
• Minimum of 5 years construction estimating desired

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Stewart Companies provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.