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Syndeo Staffing
Estimator - Residential and Commercial Construction
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What they do
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.
$76,013 / year median in Kansas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Job Description Syndeo has a direct hire opportunity for a detail-driven residential construction Estimator to support custom & production homebuilding projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and site conditions to estimate labor, material, and time requirements. In this role, you will be responsible for translating blueprints into accurate, computer-based cost estimates, ensuring every material, quantity, and cost is accounted for and estimated accurately. Key Responsibilities Review blueprints and construction plans to develop accurate, line-by-line cost estimates for residential projects Perform on-screen takeoffs using PlanSwift software to determine material quantities Obtain bids from vendors and subcontractors Combine data into comprehensive estimates that reflect full project costs Enter and manage estimating data within the Mark Systems ERP, ensuring accuracy and consistency across the system Analyze and problem-solve within the ERP environment, adapting a production-focused system to support custom build needs Track material price fluctuations and project costs to ensure compliance with the budget and protect profit margins Collaborate with operations, purchasing, and leadership to validate assumptions, quantities, and pricing Maintain organized documentation and version control of estimates and supporting data and continuously look for ways to improve estimating accuracy, efficiency, and system usage Required Skills and Experience Proven experience in residential or commercial construction estimating Strong proficiency in Excel and computer-based estimating workflows Hands-on experience with PlanSwift or similar on-screen takeoff software preferred Comfort working within ERP systems, with the ability to figure out how systems work and adapt them to real-world workflows, Mark Systems experience is a plus Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with a logical, methodical approach and the ability to think analytically
Benefits:
Health Benefits Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Salary Not Specified Location Leoti Kansas United States Job Overview Job Posted:
4 days agoJob Expires:
4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Estimator Job Function Estimating & Preconstruction Copy LinkBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance