Estimator
- $110,000 - $130,000
- Dallas, TX
Employee Owned Mechanical Construction firm - where you growth is unlimited
A bit about us:
We are One of America’s premier mechanical construction and facility services firms, serving clients throughout the full life-cycle of a facility—from engineering and construction to operations and maintenance. For over 70 years, our employee-owned company has delivered innovative services that optimize the performance of world-class mechanical and electrical systems in healthcare facilities, hotels, schools, sports arenas, mission-critical facilities, industrial complexes, and other essential institutions.
Why join us?
Our employees, whom we proudly call “Partners,” are the foundation of our success and what truly sets us apart. We’ve been recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as one of the "100 Best Places to Work," a "Top 50 Training Organization," and a "Top 30 Company to Retire From"—all thanks to our unwavering commitment to each Partner’s personal and professional growth. Join a team where your contributions are valued and your career can thrive.
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic Estimator to join our rapidly growing team in the construction industry. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality construction projects across various sectors. As an integral member of our team, you will be responsible for estimating construction costs, coordinating with various departments, and contributing to the successful completion of projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs for all cost components.
2. Utilize your knowledge of plumbing and construction to develop accurate and competitive project bids.
3. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure they meet the project specifications and scope.
4. Work closely with project managers and engineers to formulate the cost breakdown and align it with the project’s goals and objectives.
5. Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
6. Participate in the presentation of project proposals, offering clear and detailed explanations for decisions made during the estimating process.
7. Track and manage project budget and perform cost forecasting and analysis.
8. Maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
9. Stay updated with the latest industry trends, market conditions, and construction technology to enhance the accuracy of cost estimates.
10. Participate in project meetings and provide updates on the cost status to the management.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, with a strong focus on plumbing.
3. Proficient in using estimating software and tools.
4. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
5. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
6. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications.
7. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
8. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
9. Certification as a Professional Estimator or similar would be an advantage.
10. A team player with a commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget.
Join our team and leverage your expertise to drive our success in the construction industry. Our company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative work environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for construction and a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic Estimator to join our rapidly growing team in the construction industry. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality construction projects across various sectors. As an integral member of our team, you will be responsible for estimating construction costs, coordinating with various departments, and contributing to the successful completion of projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs for all cost components.
2. Utilize your knowledge of plumbing and construction to develop accurate and competitive project bids.
3. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure they meet the project specifications and scope.
4. Work closely with project managers and engineers to formulate the cost breakdown and align it with the project’s goals and objectives.
5. Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
6. Participate in the presentation of project proposals, offering clear and detailed explanations for decisions made during the estimating process.
7. Track and manage project budget and perform cost forecasting and analysis.
8. Maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
9. Stay updated with the latest industry trends, market conditions, and construction technology to enhance the accuracy of cost estimates.
10. Participate in project meetings and provide updates on the cost status to the management.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, with a strong focus on plumbing.
3. Proficient in using estimating software and tools.
4. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
5. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
6. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications.
7. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
8. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
9. Certification as a Professional Estimator or similar would be an advantage.
10. A team player with a commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget.
Join our team and leverage your expertise to drive our success in the construction industry. Our company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative work environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for construction and a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you.
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.
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.