Job Description
This position will support and assist the Senior Plumbing Estimator in preparation of bids/estimates by performing quantity take-offs, collecting data from blueprints and specifications and compiling effective and complete quantity take-offs.
Responsibilities:
Work with established commercial team to assist in preparation of competitive bids and proposals in Charlotte commercial construction market.
Establish and verify information provided as part of bid package, including blueprint reading, understand fixtures, equipment, specialties, specifications and submittals.
Ensure estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a proper and complete proposal.
Create and maintain a full analysis of key costs by collecting and analyzing information.
Resolve discrepancies by a thorough review of documentation, by applying good communication, analyzing plans and documents and asking questions.
Must meet critical deadlines while providing timely and accurate information.
Develop knowledge to analyze plans, produce quality take-offs, assist in creation of competitive bids/proposals, and gain an overall understanding of the complex projects involved in commercial construction.
Initiate Fastpipe take-off estimate, learn Bluebeam and other software involved in estimating projects.
Operate Effectively as a team member
Qualifications:
High School diploma (or equivalent) required
5+ years experience estimating commercial construction projects preferred, but not required
Understand basics of estimating and have strong desire to learn construction industry
Knowledge of construction and demonstrate experience of estimating principles is preferable
Strong willingness to learn and develop skills in estimating
Self-motivated by own goals
Organizational skills and attention to detail a must
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and comfort level with learning new software
Good communication skills
Strong ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision
STD/LTD, Life Insurance
401k
Paid time offCompany Description
CFI, Inc, is an EEO employer.
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Full-time