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Triple Star Construction, Inc.

General Construction Estimator

Triple Star Construction, Inc., Cranbury, New Jersey, United States

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Construction Estimator

Understand how to read plans, to build scope sheets and bid packages to be issued to trades including architectural, MEP, structural, civil, & site plans.

Review and be responsible for the accuracy of take-offs

Coordinate sub/vendor solicitations with the Purchasing department

Assist in setting up projects, document uploads, and maintain data in Plan hub and Blue book

Assist in establishing and publishing bid lists (List of subcontractors for each project)

Assist team in procuring bids and qualified subcontractors

Perform high volume of calls to subcontractors tracking bid responses.

Manage and organize bid documents, including Proposals, Plans, Specs, Bid Forms, Addendums, RFIs, Bid Date Changes.

Manage Bid Activity Log

Manage Subcontractor Log

Track trade questions on bids, assist with getting answers or issuing pre-bid RFI’s for clarifications during the bid process

Assist with bid proposal and pre-construction proposals

Familiarity with commercial construction procedures and trades

Prequalify trades we have not worked with before (EMR rating, Insurance, Bond capacity, Previous Work Record, Financial capability, Liens, Lawsuits).

Building/Maintaining positive relationships with subcontractors/clients

Perform estimating and take-off functions

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years experience in Construction Estimating

Must have deep knowledge of commercial construction and estimating

Ability to read and understand drawings

Demonstrate aptitude to understand engineering principles

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Experience with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Experience with Bluebeam

Experience with estimating software

Experience in Procore

Pay

$65,000 - $85,000 per year (Salary TBD based on Experience)

Health Insurance

401(k)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Construction

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