Commercial Construction Estimator
- Job Title
- Commercial Construction Estimator
- Job ID
- 27676167
- Location
- Jacksonville, FL, 32211
- Other Location
- Description
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Idea has partnered with a Leading Commercial Contractor who has completed over 100 projects throughout the Eastern United States in their search for an Estimator
Headquartered in Jacksonville
Immediate position!- Monitor bid listings for desirable projects
- Coordinate bid schedules with owner
- Lead bid review process with management
- Attend pre-bid meetings as necessary
- Provide accurate take-offs
- In depth knowledge of civil work/site work items.
- Solicit subcontractor and vendor pricing. Obtain at least 3 qualified subcontractor bids for every line item.
- Estimate project cost. Have in depth knowledge of trades and pricing.
- Prepare proposal packages for private and public bids.
- Perform conceptual estimating on civil, architectural and structural portions of projects
- Produce quantitative surveys and accurate pricing for projects from their early inception through an acceptable working budget, GMP, or Lump Sum Price
- Coordinate project documents for GMP and/or Lump Sum Bid project delivery methods.
- Lead detailed reviews of civil, architectural and structural subcontractor’s scope before award of project contracts.
- Obtain and present unit pricing data
- Responsible for outlining clarifications and qualifications within an estimate
- Provide back up for estimates to be used during analysis and review
- Identify and contact sources for cost estimate pricing for all specialty items
- Identify indirect costs and General Condition items within estimate
- Possess and apply knowledge of unit prices and the material/labor component
- Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing
- Produce manpower resource estimates to coincide with construction estimate
- Compile complete estimate/bid package breakdown based on input from others.