We are seeking an experienced, motivated individual to join our team as a Construction Estimator. Our company, headquartered in Schertz, TX, works on commercial construction projects, so you must be familiar with construction of commercial buildings such as offices, warehouses, retail, mixed use buildings, etc., and be familiar with cost structures, and timelines for these projects. Your job duties include surveying potential worksites; collaborating with contractors, and vendors; and providing a comprehensive cost analysis for potential clients. Every estimate needs to address all relevant building guidelines and regulations. Excellent communication skills are required to present your estimates to clients.
Construction Estimator Duties and Responsibilities
- Create comprehensive cost estimates for a wide variety of commercial construction projects
- Willing and able to work with current vendors and subcontractors on file
- Verify vendor and subcontractor estimates fall within the defined scope
- Maintain client confidentiality
- Must be able to plan and work within deadlines.
- Maintain communication with the owner regarding progress on each project.
Construction Estimator Requirements and Qualifications
- Prior experience of 5+ years as an estimator in commercial construction (No training available, you must be experienced)
- Must know how to read blueprints.
- Proficiency with cost estimating software.
- Familiarity with construction practices, costs, and procedures.
- Experience with vendor management, procurement, and construction management.
Salary is negotiable.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $77,616.00 per year
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- San Antonio, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person