Job Description

Estimator for large Commercial and Industrial Construction need A.S.A.P (NO RESIDENTIAL PLEASE)

We are looking for a diligent experienced Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics.

THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE POSITION!

Job Details:

• You will provide knowledge of costs and benefits that support profitable business decisions.
• The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth.
• The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills, an analytical mindset, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills so that accurate and detailed estimates can be created.
• The estimator is responsible for the timely submission of project proposals to clients and vendors.
• The estimator is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of estimates for project proposals.
• As a candidate, you must also be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key persons, existing clients, and vendors, as well as developing relationships with new clients and vendors.
• This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this position.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Review potential projects and qualify such projects based on our company’s needs.
• Analyze plans, bills of quantities, project specs, and all other pertaining project documentation to provide a detailed estimate of project cost.
• Ability to recognize access needs and conduct site visits prior to submission of proposal.
• Upon award of the project create detailed project budgets for turnover to operations.
• Prepare reports detailing all the costs going into a project, input costs into software, and present cost estimates to upper management for final review.
• Ability to perform well in high-pressure situations.
• Meet proposal date deadlines.
• Communicate with project stakeholders throughout the bidding phase.
• Provide detailed and accurate equipment, labor, and material take-offs for each project.
• Prepare a preliminary project schedule based on the information in the Contract Documents and from the detailed estimate.
• Coordinate with the client to ensure the team is aware of any schedule constraints or expectations for the project.
• Provide operations team members with all schedules and special construction considerations.
• Effectively communicate with team members.
• Adhere to Flex-Erect policies, procedures, safety requirements, and all standards of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Attend weekly Management meetings.
• Conduct project turnover meetings on awarded projects.
• Create and maintain client and vendor relationships.

REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT, MINIMUM EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS:

• The perfect candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of Estimator experience with commercial and Industrial vertical/horizontal projects.
• A minimum of 2 years of structural steel erection estimation experience with the ability to learn additional tasks and take on additional work.
• A Degree in either Construction Management, Engineering, or other Construction-related skill sets. IE. Project management or Estimating.
• Field Operations experience is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 suite of software.
• Able to work independently as well as a team player.

About Work Horse Temps and Direct Hires:

We are a 100% minority, combat/disabled veteran owned company, who provides.. 1) Direct hires (Permanent Placements Exempt). All different disciplines (NOT JUST CONSTRUCTION). 2)Skilled- Semi and General long term Contract Temp labor (NOT A DAY LABOR SERVICE) (ALL BURDEN IS COVERED) 3) OSHA CERT SITE SAFETY MANAGERS such as 500, 510's, CHST, CSP for Primes and Subs. We currently service the entire south eastern United States, including all of Florida, Tennessee, Georgia and Texas. Our Company is a certified Business” we currently hold the following certs...MBE, GOAA, SDVOB, FDOT-DBE, GDOT DBE, ACDBE, VBE, EBO/SBO, SBE, HUB-ZONE, AABE, PDBE, SAM, and many others. We hold active memberships with many other veterans, minority, national and local trade organizations. We are an E-Verify employer. We also administer background and drug testing for all applicants per our client’s request. We are an active member of ABC, AGC, C3, NABWIC, NAMC, and many others. Our company website is and go to the (JOBS) tab. Select United States for the country and fill in what you are looking for such as "Construction", "Accounting" "Medical" and so on.... Good luck

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Long term contract, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours,

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