Job Description
Job Description
The Project Estimator will prepare accurate, competitive estimates for construction, engineering, and facilities projects. Reporting to the Chief Estimator and CEO, this role will analyze project plans, develop bids and proposals, assess risks, and track costs to support successful project planning and execution.
Responsibilities
- Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze construction plans.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and project bids.
- Obtain and evaluate vendor pricing.
- Review project scope and identify estimating requirements.
- Develop accurate proposals for construction, engineering, and facilities projects.
- Track project costs and update estimates as needed.
- Assess estimating risks and support informed project decisions.
- Coordinate engineering-related estimating activities.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in project estimating.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
- Experience with cost estimation and quantity takeoffs.
- Proficiency in interpreting construction plans.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software.
- Experience with bid analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
- Effective communication skills.