Construction Estimator Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Construction Estimator John Bell Construction, Inc. Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $60,000 – $90,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Bilingual Spanish Bluebeam Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook PlanSwift English Mid-level 3 years Bachelor’s degree Organizational skills Computer skills Construction management Associate’s degree Construction Management Communication skills Construction estimating

Full Job Description Job Title:

Construction Estimator Company:

John Bell Construction, Inc.

Overview:

John Bell Construction, Inc. is seeking a proven, experienced and passionate performer to lead the Estimating Department of an exciting, young and driven construction company. This person needs to enjoy working as part of a team and be focused on delivering superior results. The ideal candidate is a dedicated and motivated collaborator who “thinks outside the box” and thrives on finding new ways to address challenges. We’re looking for someone with a LEADER mentality that can manage estimating multiple projects at a time and is not only focused on meeting deadlines but also producing a detailed and thorough end product with the goal of landing/winning projects for the company. This person’s previous position needs to be with a General Contractor.

Responsibilities :

Cost estimation of all CSI Master Format 16 Divisions. Advanced in reading Construction Drawings. Creating Invitations to Bid, following up with bidders, confirming scopes of work and negotiating prices. Assist with development and maintenance of Subcontractor Database. Assembly and organization of Bid and Front-end Documents for pricing.

Document Take-off’s:

o Specification review and preliminary scope development. o Quantity take-offs using of “PlanSwfit”, manual scales, etc. o Organize the take-off using spreadsheets. o Advanced MS Excel skills. o Develop bid clarifications and RFI’s. o Participate in the project “Walk-Through” as required. o Review trade duration (with subcontractors) for input to the Project Schedule. Development and updating of the scope of work sheet for subcontractor pricing. Develop Trade Spreadsheet for Subcontractors’ Bids. Development of Budget Sheets and Cost Breakdown Analyses. Communicating and following up with Subcontractors and suppliers for pricing. Development of detailed estimates. Participate in Architect/Owner Meetings. Assist with Preparation of “Hard Bids.” Electronic document control, storing, filing and organizing folders. Creating complete electronic project folders in drives and CRM.

Assist in writing:

o Scopes of Work, Qualifications, Assumptions and Exclusions for Contract/Proposal. o Establishing the Accepted Value Engineering. o Confirming the Document List.

Qualifications:

Completed Bachelor’s Degree or Associates with equivalent construction management experience. 3+ years Estimator experience working with a General Contractor or Trade Subcontractor (preferably Framing, Drywall, Finish, Interiors, etc.)

Necessary Attributes:

Candidate must possess

John Bell Construction’s Core Values:

Set Apart, Excellence, Teamwork and Pride. Semi-advanced Plus Computer Skills – Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe, Bluebeam, Planswift. Proficient in Excel. Strong communication skills – email and phone correspondence. Strong attention to detail. Organizational Skills. Flexibility. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person