DO NOT APPLY IF YOU LIVE OUT OF STATE, MUST LIVE IN FLORIDA.

Summary The Estimator is responsible to take off plans, input data, prepare cost and labor estimates for assigned projects. The Estimator is also expected to follow-up with clients, that could stand in the way of being awarded the contract. Being able to read and comprehend construction documents is key, field experience is a plus. If you can read and comprehend construction documents and are proficient in computers using mainly excel spreadsheets, we can train you. Roles and Responsibilities The Estimator will perform the following duties. Identifies and quantifies concrete and masonry items to be included in bid proposal. Enters quantities into excel spreadsheet software program for pricing Identifies, contacts, and creates relationships with vendors/suppliers Analyzes and scopes vendors/suppliers to determine best value and project continuity Based on analysis, proactively works to persuade vendors and/or suppliers to commit to best pricing Identifies to whom we are bidding and prepares bid form, bid proposal letter and/or qualifications Fill out and quantify inclusions and exclusions in subcontractor bid proposal Ensures "Standard Conditions" are included in every proposal Packages and sends proposal on time; reviews with Operations for production numbers Follows up with client personally to ensure bid receipt and to identify potential obstacles in closing the deal Develops contractor relationship for current and future jobs Collects data on lost jobs to monitor competition and market Tracks project until awarded The following competencies are needed to successfully perform this job: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, technical procedures, and government regulations Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures Good listening skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to calculate area and volume Must be able to interface with clients and co-workers Ability to define problems, collect information, establish facts and draw valid conclusions Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Requirements High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience Proficiency in Microsoft software programs such as Word and Excel Proficiency in on screen takeoff programs Must be able to read and comprehend construction documents architectural, structural, and civil drawings.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Application Question(s): Must live in Florida and nearby so you can communte. No out of state workers.

Location:

Fort Pierce, FL 34945 (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Fort Pierce, FL 34945 (Required)

Work Location:

In person