Job Description
The Company:
GC3 Construction is one of South Florida's leading land developers and custom home builders, specializing in high-end luxury custom homes. With a tradition of uncompromising quality, functionality, and exceptional architectural and interior design, we build residences that offer enduring value. Our commitment to quality and innovation is reflected in every detail of our homes, making us one of South Florida's most trusted luxury builders.
Role:
The Estimator is responsible for creating accurate and comprehensive bids for new projects. Tasks include maintaining construction documents, technical submittals, coordinating weekly engineering logs and schedules, requisition tracking, and managing change orders.
The Estimator will handle material sourcing, purchasing, and change order tracking across multiple projects. Must be able to read plans, maintain spreadsheets, and manage AIA documentation. Construction experience is essential.
The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, be self-motivated, and able to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of projects, supporting Field and Accounting operations.
Scope of Work:
- Understand the scope of work to be bid.
- Gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents to prepare estimates.
- Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals and plans.
- Compute costs by analyzing requirements.
- Resolve discrepancies through information analysis.
- Present estimates with numerical and descriptive data.
- Prepare reports by analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
- Maintain cost databases with data entry and backups.
- Understand the construction process thoroughly.
- Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks.
- Multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
- Create change orders as needed.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related field is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, and tracking software (e.g., Co-Construct).
- Familiarity with construction methods and building codes.
- Ability to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates.
- Effective communication skills in English and Spanish, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills in a high-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Interior Design experience is a plus.
Compensation: $40,000 to $50,000 starting, based on experience and qualifications. Please submit your resume and cover letter to bookkeeper@gc3dgroup.com. Clearly indicate the role title in your submission.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All communications will be kept confidential. GC3 Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
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