Commercial Construction Estimator

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Founded in 2008, J C Porter Construction is a Baltimore based General Contractor providing quality construction, design-build services & construction management for public, private and nonprofit enterprises. J C Porter is one of the leading full-service general contractors in the Mid-Atlantic region.

J C Porter Construction is interested in hiring a qualified Estimator.

Responsibilities include:

· Preparing invitations to bid

· Collecting and interpreting all subcontractor quotes and scopes of work

· Prepare clear, concise, and accurate bid proposals

· Produce construction schedules for bids

· Concurrent estimating of multiple projects at a time

· Site visits

· Submitting requests for information to architects

· Coordinating with architects and clients to prepare bids and provide scope of work to subcontractors

Qualifications:

· A thorough knowledge of civil, structural, architectural, electrical, and mechanical trades.

· Able to read and interpret construction drawings

· Self-starter, Proactive, and Schedule Oriented

· Knowledge of Microsoft Office required (Word, Excel and Project)

· Able to provide own transportation

· Excellent communication skills