Estimator

Job Title: Estimator

Primary Responsibilities.

• Download, organize, and file bid documents
• Review bid documents including drawings, soils report, specifications, etc.
• Provide accurate and detailed quantity take-offs for construction projects of various sizes and complexities
• Perform data entry of quantity take-offs into spreadsheets
• Preparation of project estimates using labor, material, subcontractor, and historical pricing information
• Prepare bid proposals outlining project specific inclusions and exclusions
• Complete General Contractor bid forms and provide pricing breakouts as requested
• Assists in developing, maintaining, and strengthening customer relationships
• Work with other office personnel to receive, review, and execute contracts
• Develop labor & material budgets for tracking of job costs
• Provide Schedule of Values to be used for billing of projects under construction
• Analyze & review project document revisions during construction to capture costs related to scope revisions
• Write change orders for revisions to project documents and/or additional field work requested
• Assists other team members in gathering and evaluating subcontractor bids
• Write contract agreements for sub-contracted work
• Track, review, and execute subcontractor change orders
• Resolve scope/pricing discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Prepare budget review, cost analysis, cash flow, and WIP reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing cost information and pricing trends.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Construction Management preferred) or 2 years of relevant work experience
• Associate’s degree or trade school may also be considered dependent on other qualifications
• Experience utilizing construction cost estimating software and Takeoff Systems.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of general and subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications, construction means, methods and materials.
• Ability to read and decipher blue-prints with a general understanding of other bid/project documents
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Projects, Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Detailed, organized, and self-motivated
• Desire and willingness to learn

About Suntec Concrete

Established in 1984, Suntec Concrete is a leader in the commercial construction industry specializing in all aspects of concrete construction including foundations, flatwork, tilt panels, place & finish, and structural concrete. The markets we currently serve include; Arizona, Colorado, California, Nevada, Utah, and Idaho.