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Pleasant Valley Corporation
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.
$72,648 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Estimator Join one of the nation's rapidly expanding leaders in Commercial Construction and Facility Management!
PLEASANT VALLEY CORPORATION
, a successful and stable, family-owned and operated Commercial Real Estate Firm established in 1976 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, boasts a dynamic presence across four key divisions: Construction, Facility Management, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage. Our comprehensive suite of commercial property services is characterized by effective project management, proactive communication, top-tier workmanship, and cutting-edge solutions.WE OFFER
An exceptional culture and positive work environment Competitive earnings Comprehensive benefits Personal recognition Individual development opportunities A clear path for career advancement! ___________________________________________________________ Shift M-F | 7:30a - 4:00p Work Location Onsite - Medina, Ohio Division Construction Team Pre-Construction Reports To President of Construction ___________________________________________________________ Job Purpose The Estimator's job is to develop accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $50K to $5M, including ground-up construction and tenant improvements, to support successful bidding and project execution. ___________________________________________________________Responsibilities Bid Preparation and Analysis:
Review bid documents, including plans, specifications, and RFPs, to prepare accurate cost and labor estimates while identifying potential risks and opportunities.Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination:
Determine bid packages, solicit quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, and qualify proposals for completeness and scope accuracy.Scope Development and Documentation:
Create detailed Scopes of Work and Basis of Estimate supplements, ensuring clear definitions of inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications.Collaboration and Oversight:
Work closely with Junior Estimators, Estimating Coordinators, and the Project Management team to support bid development, project hand-off, and buy-out processes.Process Improvement and Education:
Maintain pre-construction standards and procedures while pursuing continuing education to enhance estimating skills and achieve relevant certifications. ______________________________________________________Requirements Experience:
Minimum of 5-7 years of related experience in commercial construction; 7-9 years acceptable without a degree.Education:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management preferred but not required.Technical Skills:
Proficiency in electronic plan reading and take-off software required.Industry Knowledge:
Strong understanding of project-specific General Conditions and General Requirements.Certification and Training:
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) preferred. Do YOU have these qualities? to explore a fulfilling career with Pleasant Valley Corporation!Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance