Commercial Construction Company

Construction Estimator Job at Commercial Construction Company in Islandia

Commercial Construction Company, Islandia, NY, US, 11749

Job Description

We are a general contractor that works in the commercial and industrial construction industry. We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Construction Estimator to join our team and provide full-time to support to the owner.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of estimating and project start up.
Responsible for the preparation of all RFP/bid packages and managing the bid process.
Communicating with vendors to obtain bids for materials and services needed for construction projects.
Creating detailed construction estimates based on engineering designs and specifications provided by architects, engineers, or contractors.
Reviewing bids from vendors to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
Interpreting plans, specifications, and drawings to determine project costs.
Estimating materials and labor costs for construction projects using computer software programs.
Assisting in selecting subcontractors or suppliers that meet specific project requirements.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a construction estimator, minimum 5 years' experience
Bachelor’s degree in construction management preferred
Knowledgeable in the field of commercial construction a plus
Knowledge of construction/project management software a plus
Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Organized and detail oriented
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is a must
Must have excellent communications skills, excellent work ethics and moral integrity.
Self-starter who works well independently

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Pay Depending Upon Experience
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401K match