Estimator- Commercial Construction

$70,000 - $70,000/Yr

Rjl Construction - Wesley Chapel, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Wesley Chapel, FL

Construction of Buildings

About the position

We are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate and competitive bids for construction projects. This hybrid role requires the candidate to work in the office located in Wesley Chapel, FL, at least 2 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Accurately estimate costs for commercial construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Prepare comprehensive bids and proposals for construction projects.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to develop detailed estimates.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Maintain accurate records of project estimates, bids, and contracts.
• Assist in contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors.

Requirements

• 6+ years of proven experience as a Construction Estimator or similar role in commercial construction.
• Experience in carpentry, metal framing, drywall, stucco, and acoustical ceilings.
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Proficiency in using estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam.
• Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Familiarity with project management principles.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Opportunities for career growth within the organization