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A bit about us:

We are a general contractor construction management firm focused on commercial projects in 8 different states. We are building out our Estimating team in Dallas. Please contact me for more details!

Why join us?

Competitive Wages
Cell phone stipend
Medical, prescription, dental, critical illness, hospital indemnity & accident benefits
Company provided life insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement program
Profit Sharing
Wellness Program
Paid time off and paid holidays
Potential Bonus opportunity
100% 6 week maternity leave

Job Details

Job Details:
We are in search of a seasoned Commercial Construction Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the planning and execution of commercial construction projects, ensuring that all cost estimates, financial analysis, and budgeting are accurate and aligned with the project's goals. This role is integral to our success, and we are seeking a professional who can work collaboratively with our project managers, engineers, and construction crews to deliver quality results on time and within budget.

Responsibilities:
1. Develop comprehensive, detailed project cost estimates and proposals for commercial construction projects.
2. Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
3. Conduct site visits and gather all necessary data to prepare accurate and competitive bids.
4. Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors to understand and manage project expectations.
5. Analyze and evaluate subcontractor proposals and bids for fairness, feasibility, and adherence to technical and financial specifications.
6. Prepare and present cost summary reports to senior management, highlighting key project metrics, potential risks, and opportunities for cost savings.
7. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, cost fluctuations, and technological advancements to ensure accuracy in estimates.
8. Negotiate and finalize contracts with vendors and subcontractors to ensure the best possible terms.
9. Continually review and monitor project progress, updating estimates and budgets as needed.

Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Commercial Construction Estimator, producing conceptual and hard bid estimates
2. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
3. Proven experience with commercial construction estimating, including a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
4. Proficient in using construction management and estimating software, such as On-Screen Takeoff.
5. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
6. Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable contract terms.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members at all levels.
8. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
9. Knowledge of current market trends, pricing, and familiarity with building codes and legislation.
10. Professional certification in estimating or a related field will be considered an advantage.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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