ZCON Builders
Preconstruction Cost Estimator | Roseville
ZCON Builders, Roseville, California, United States, 95678
ROSEVILLE, CA | ESTIMATING | Full Time
ZCON Builders is looking for a Preconstruction Cost Estimator to join our team. This position requires five years’ experience in cost estimating and the ability to perform estimates for multifamily, high-density, mixed-use, and commercial projects ranging from $2M to $150M. The Estimator must have the ability to perform quantity takeoffs from construction documents including plans and specifications, progress drawings, conceptual sketches, and design narratives. This position will work closely with the Vice President of Estimating & Project Management to obtain accurate and up-to-date pricing information from databases, contractors and suppliers to utilize in their estimates.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform quantity takeoffs based on a variety of information including plans and specifications, progress drawings, conceptual sketches, and design narratives
Develop budget estimates using plans and specifications, or other conceptual information
Review project documents and coordinate with the team to confirm complete scope
Solicit subcontractors, vendors, and equipment suppliers for information and pricing
Review and identify constructability issues with operations staff
Value Engineering(VE)
Maintain and communicate data on construction and material cost trends affecting project costs
Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economical approach
Required Qualifications:
Strong Conceptual Estimating & Preconstruction background experience estimating high-density, multi-family, and commercial projects
Five years of commercial estimating experience
Fundamental understanding of construction phasing and organization of building components
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications with attention to detail
Knowledge of the construction market including pricing conventions and trends
Work independently and as team leader/member
Organizational skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and positive team attitude
Ability to manage time and workload to meet critical deadlines
Experience in utilizing:
Microsoft Office Suites: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook
Scheduling Software: Microsoft Project, Primavera
Estimating Software: On-Screen Take Off, SmartBid Net
AutoCAD, BIM, PlanGrid
Ability to multitask and work multiple projects concurrently
ZCON Builders is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering excellent benefits and a drug free workplace.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Perform quantity takeoffs based on a variety of information including plans and specifications, progress drawings, conceptual sketches, and design narratives
Develop budget estimates using plans and specifications, or other conceptual information
Review project documents and coordinate with the team to confirm complete scope
Solicit subcontractors, vendors, and equipment suppliers for information and pricing
Review and identify constructability issues with operations staff
Value Engineering(VE)
Maintain and communicate data on construction and material cost trends affecting project costs
Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economical approach
Required Qualifications:
Strong Conceptual Estimating & Preconstruction background experience estimating high-density, multi-family, and commercial projects
Five years of commercial estimating experience
Fundamental understanding of construction phasing and organization of building components
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications with attention to detail
Knowledge of the construction market including pricing conventions and trends
Work independently and as team leader/member
Organizational skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and positive team attitude
Ability to manage time and workload to meet critical deadlines
Experience in utilizing:
Microsoft Office Suites: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook
Scheduling Software: Microsoft Project, Primavera
Estimating Software: On-Screen Take Off, SmartBid Net
AutoCAD, BIM, PlanGrid
Ability to multitask and work multiple projects concurrently
ZCON Builders is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering excellent benefits and a drug free workplace.
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