About the job Construction Estimator
Job Summary
Construction Estimator responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, analyzing project plans and specifications, and identifying potential risks and opportunities for cost savings
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and documents to determine estimating requirements.
- Conduct site visits to understand project scope and requirements.
- Develop detailed cost breakdowns, including direct and indirect costs.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction costs, market trends, and industry developments.
Requirements:
- Experience in construction estimating.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, PlanSwift).
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.