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CAPS Consulting

Construction Estimator for Barrier-Free Home Modification Co.

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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.

$73,828 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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Job Description Job Description Job Description CAPS Remodeling is a family-owned specialized remodeling company that has been the leader in our industry for 18+ years. We are driven by our commitment to improving the lives of people with mobility issues by enhancing the accessibility of their homes. We specialize in barrier-free home modifications and the installation of top-quality assistive medical devices. We're looking for an experienced Estimator to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a team player who possesses strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of construction projects/costs, has the strong ability to close deals and manage ongoing complex construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparing comprehensive, accurate, detailed cost estimates for projects. 2. Evaluating and quantifying materials, labor, equipment costs, subcontractor quotations while ensuring profit margins are met. 3. Discussing proposals, requirements, and contract specifics to customers. 4. Conducting site visits independently or with a team of medical professionals to gather all necessary data for a quote 5. Preparing and maintaining a directory of existing suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors and the ability to recruit new vendors and subcontractors. 6. Negotiating with vendors and contractors to obtain the most cost-effective bids 7. Keeping up-to-date records of all estimation documentation
Requirements:
1. Proven experience as a Construction Estimator with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role 2. Familiarity with medical equipment installation and handicap accessibility 3. Proficiency in Xactimate or a similar software 4. Excellent analytical skills 5. Outstanding negotiation and communication skills both written and verbal 6. Familiarity with ADA guidelines 7. Detail oriented and highly organized 8. Excellent problem-solving capabilities and ability to come up with creative solutions 9. Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations The ideal candidate will have experience in the barrier free remodeling industry or as an insurance adjuster, restoration estimator or similar field that works with insurance companies on a regular basis. In exchange for your dedication, we offer competitive pay, health benefits, 401K, paid time off, and the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of our clients.
Salary Not Specified Location Madison Heights Michigan United States Job Overview Job Posted:
4 days ago
Job Expires:
4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Estimator Job Function Estimating & Preconstruction Copy Link

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance