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The Walsh Group

Construction Estimator

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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$85,160 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Construction Estimator The Walsh Group - 3.7 Long Beach, CA Job Details Full-time $125,000 - $150,000 a year 21 hours ago Qualifications Construction industry experience Estimating construction project budgets Commercial building projects Full Job Description We are currently seeking a Construction Estimator for our Long Beach, CA office. The Estimator will support and work with management, operations and estimating staff in the review of project plans, requirements and specifications. The Estimator shall have extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles. Qualified individuals will have estimating experience with large Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Transportation projects. Must be confident working with estimating teams on projects of varying sizes, and be capable of estimating hard bid, negotiated and conceptual projects. Individual must be self-motivated, possess strong communication/interpersonal skills and be confident in his/her ability to develop and manage their assigned portion of the estimate. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers. There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company: Challenging, complex work Creative and innovative problem-solving environment Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work Opportunities for growth, training, and development Flexibility in career path & progression Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
RESPONSIBILITIES
Review project plans, requirements and specifications. Have demonstrated leadership abilities to coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate. Determine labor and equipment costs. Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing. Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks. Understand project logistics and project schedule. Prepare bid packages. Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids. Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team. Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.) Assist with certain post-bid buyouts. Comprehends contract requirements for diversity compliance.
QUALIFICATIONS 5
years of experience or College Degree with 3 years of experience Experience estimating projects over $30M Understanding of all applicable estimating software. Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles Well organized, flexible, detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task. Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands Effective presentation skills Excellent written and oral communicator
Salary:
$125,000-$150,000 (Depending on Experience)
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Full_time Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits. The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or . An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran