Palmer Group
Construction Estimator Job at Palmer Group in Des Moines
Palmer Group, Des Moines, IA, US, 50319
Are you an experienced professional in the commercial construction industry with a keen eye for detail and a passion for accuracy? We are seeking a talented Construction Estimator with 7+ years of estimating experience and 10+ years of construction experience in the commercial construction industry. As a Construction Estimator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our projects by accurately estimating costs and timelines. Apply today to learn more!
Work model:
- On-Site
- Prepare accurate conceptual budgets based on a high level of conceptual information
- Develop relationships with key vendors and subcontractors
- Conceptual and schematic estimating for projects ranging from $500,000 to $40,000,000
- Collaborate with Clients, Municipalities, and Designers to gather project requirements and specifications
- Manage database of projects and unit price past cost history
- Update conceptual budgets at the design development stage utilizing a combination of past cost history and subcontractor input
- Review and adjust estimates as needed based on project changes
- Potential to perform bid set estimating
- Potential estimating oversight responsibility
- 7+ years of experience as an Estimator working for a General Contractor in the commercial construction industry
- 10+ years of experience working for a General Contractor in the commercial construction industry
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Proficient in reading blueprints and construction drawings
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO
- 401k
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jordan Dougherty at (515) 225-7000 or email Jordan at jdougherty@thepalmergroup.com.