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Energy Jobline ZR

Construction Estimator in Columbus

Energy Jobline ZR, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Position Description The Estimator will support IAP Design Build LLC Estimating Team by utilizing their knowledge and expertise gathered from working in the industry, along with reviewing construction plans and documents, to estimate expenditures and develop a construction budget.

The Estimator will report directly to the Chief Estimator.

Our established construction and design build firm is growing its clientele, and we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to lead our talented team of estimating professionals. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in construction and Design- Build project management, be organized, motivated, detail-oriented and driven. We are offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with an outstanding benefits package. This is the perfect opportunity to build a career at a leading Federal Government and general construction Design Build firm.

Position Responsibilities

Work project budgets and plans for projects and calculating the total cost of the project.

Prepare bids and cost estimates that address every part of a project.

Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, material, and labor estimate.

Help identify and develop scopes of work for each subcontractor.

Communicate with IAP Design Build LLC subcontractors and vendors to obtain bids.

Complete analysis of subcontractor quotes per the construction documents and the established scopes of work.

Track historical data from past project for conceptual estimating.

Ensure accuracy of all cost estimates submitted by a contractor.

Generate a complete scope of general conditions as needed for a project.

Provide estimation of labor, material and equipment needed for a project.

Re-figure cost estimates when necessary for addendums and or changes.

Review IAP Design Build LLC general conditions and estimates with Chief Estimator.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or PE (but not required).

Minimum 5 years experience in the construction estimating processes.

Experience working in the construction industry. Experience in conceptual and hard bid estimating.

Must have strong math and science skills.

Must be detail oriented.

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.

Knowledge of how to read and comprehend blueprints.

Knowledge of the complex workings of plumbing, electrical, ventilation, heating and air conditioning systems.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Must be able to work effectively as a member of a team.

Must be familiar Microsoft Office tools such as Outlook, Word, Excel and Power point.

Experience in using On-center software or other estimating software for take offs.

Experience in using Quick Bid software for estimating a plus.

Knowledge of how to use file transfer programs to send large drawing files to contractors.

Knowledge of how to use complex project management software and construction scheduling software such as Excel, Sure Track, OST, SAGE, Timberline, STACK, Pro EST, and FreshBooks.

Prior work experience with a Construction Management, General Contractor, Architectural or Engineering firm (but not required).

Job Details

Attractive Compensation Package – Based on Experience.

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