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Estimator (Commercial Construction)

Company

10X Business Consulting

1OX Recruiting Partners has a refreshing approach to recruiting. Our purpose and passion is to Connect Relationships and Elevate Careers and Lives. We are a group of experienced professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds specializing in different industries and geographies which gives us a unique ability to be successful in nearly any niche of recruiting.

Job Details

Job title: Commercial Construction Estimator
Location: Goldsboro, NC (Hybrid)
Job Summary
We have over 40 years of design-build experience and we are seeking an experienced, motivated individual to join our team as a Commercial Construction Estimator. Our company prides itself on our extensive knowledge and experience. Our mission is to be the best government developer in the nation while maintaining our core values of honesty and integrity.
The Commercial Construction Estimator would be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating pre-construction activities of project(s) to ensure that cost estimates and/or project budgets accurately account for the complete scope of the assigned project(s). Ensure that we are competitive in the construction marketplace and successfully obtains new contracts via cost-effective estimating, bidding, and project management. Ensure that we have up to date estimating and cost history system and maintains quality, effective, and good relationships with subcontractors, owners, and suppliers.
General Accountabilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Tracks and obtains plans for potential projects to bid.
  • Prequalify potential subcontractors for bidding
  • Attend pre-bid meetings, prepare and submit questions for the owner or design professional to clarify bid/contract documents and/or proposal questions.
  • Responsible for plan deposits, bid bonds, and bid proposal preparation.
  • Plans bidding strategy to meet or exceed minority participation requirements.
  • Creates comprehensive estimates with the proper level of detail for all design stages.
  • Prepare general conditions studies to accurately reflect costs associated with overhead, general conditions, and/or general requirements.
  • Prepares and assembles detailed estimates by completing take-offs and reviewing specifications.
  • Reviews quotes, proposals, estimates received from material suppliers and subcontractors for accuracy.
  • Provide information from pre-construction team to construction team.
  • Assist in the preparation of subcontract agreements and buyouts of projects.
  • Establish and maintain historical costs database(s)
  • Attend networking events to establish new and improve existing relationships
*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business construction management, design, engineering, related field or equivalent experience is required
  • Ideally, a minimum of five years of Construction experience with a commercial general contractor, specifically within estimation and design
  • Willingness and ability to undergo continuing education around construction best practices
  • Working knowledge of estimating software programs
  • Preference to be able to select, build out and set up processes within software programs
  • Procore Project Management Software
Competencies/Skills
Required:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Management of personnel resources
  • Vendor management
  • Detail oriented
  • Technical skills
  • Cost Estimating
  • Proposal writing
Preferred:
  • AutoCAD
  • Bluebeam
  • Bilingual
  • MS Office
Physical Demands
  • Infrequency bending, lifting, twisting, etc
  • Frequent sitting, walking, etc
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
Travel required
  • Minimal travel is required for site visits as dictated by the phase and pace of the project.

2024-04-02
Code
1RP-000170
Type
Full-Time
City, State
Raleigh, North Carolina
Country
United States