Wide Effect Talent Solutions is hiring: Construction Estimator in Madison

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain project schedules using industry-standard software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to assess scope and cost.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop realistic schedules and budgets.
• Monitor and update schedules as projects progress, identifying potential delays and recommending solutions.
• Assist in bid preparation by providing accurate and competitive cost estimates.
• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential cost and schedule impacts.
• Maintain accurate records of project schedules, estimates, and change orders.
• Communicate regularly with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure alignment on project expectations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in scheduling and estimating within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, ProCore, Microsoft Project, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost estimation techniques.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.