Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine the scope of work and materials required in the building construction industry.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes
- Utilize industry-specific software to create detailed cost breakdowns.
- Negotiate with vendors to obtain the best pricing for materials and services.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and implement cost control measures as needed
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and project documentation
Requirements:
- Experience in construction estimating or related field
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and techniques
- Proficiency in using industry-specific software.
- Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
- Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and other technical documents
- Familiarity with contract documents and understanding of legal requirements in construction projects
This is a temp-to-hire opportunity.