We’re seeking a skilled and experienced construction estimator to join our team.
You will assist our busy team by producing proposals, cost estimates, and detailed takeoffs for construction projects.
Our ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in construction estimation and very strong communication and project management skills.
If you’re looking to bring your critical thinking, analytical, and math skills to the next level, we’d like to connect.
Please apply today.
Compensation:
$50,000 - $100,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Inquire with clients regarding the status of submitted proposal and budgets
Create estimates, budgets, written proposals, costs, and updates for clients and project managers
Evaluate proposals, specifications, blueprints, and construction documents to understand the project as a whole
Interface with the construction project manager to oversee and coordinate the bid process for vendors and subcontractors
Inspect the construction site to collect necessary client requirement information
This person will be a crucial team member with the responsibility for bringing in new work by sourcing bid opportunities and providing winning estimates for construction project proposals
This individual is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings and gathering all necessary information to successfully bid on and win new projects
Solicit and maintain communication with vendors, the production department, and purchasing agent
Contact supply houses to obtain additional supplier quotes and estimates
Perform quantity takeoffs via blueprints as required
Enter data into Excel spreadsheets and OnScreen Plans – identifying all labor and material costs involved in each project
Submit 100% of bids and budgets by the bid deadline without exception
Review RFPs and ask follow-up questions to ensure a detailed understanding of the scope of work
Develop relevant RFI’s to ensure knowledge of project requirements and to minimize exclusions
Perform a comprehensive “bid day” analysis and scoping of specific assigned trades
Properly turn over bid documents and subcontractor buyout information to Project Management in a timely manner
Review drawings with the Project Management team and highlight areas of concern
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience in the construction industry - project estimating or construction management is needed
Exceptional time-management, project management, and communication skills are essential
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) certification from the American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) is preferred
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and construction estimating software
A Bachelors’ degree in construction management, civil engineering, accounting, or a related field is required
Candidate must have a strong work ethic and have common sense
2 years of related construction experience, preferably in a commercial landscaping environment
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Programs
Must have the ability to read landscape construction and irrigation plan blueprints
Construction estimating: 1 year (Required)
About Company
Legacy Outdoor Services is a family-owned and operated outdoor services company specializing in dirt work, landscape, fencing, and outdoor living spaces.
Our Mission is to consistently provide customers with superior outdoor services through quality work, excellent communication, and a family-like atmosphere.
Our Vision is to be the gold standard for outdoor services.
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