What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator - Luxury Residential position at Owen Thomas Group?
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Estimator to join a luxury residential construction team.
Duties
- Analyze drawings and specifications, material use and selections, the scope of work, and perform quantity take-offs.
- Create job-specific subcontractor and vendor lists, distribute plans and scopes sheets to obtain competitive pricing, communicate with subcontractors and vendors to obtain complete bids within required timeframes.
- Combine all material, production, shipping, and other associated costs to calculate a final proposed bid price for the customer.
- Communicate thoroughly with customers regarding RFI’s and clarifications.
- Upon bid acceptance, attend required handoff meetings to ensure efficient and complete transfer of information.
- Review offers and quotes by vendors according to requirements to determine the most beneficial alternative.
- Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
- Prepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents
- Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Manage all levels of take-offs while applying unit prices
- Collaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobs
- Develop into a leader within the estimating team
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Related Field is Preferable
- 5 Years of Estimating Experience
- Luxury Custom Home experience is desired.
Salary : $110,000 - $150,000