Construction Estimator

Summary The Construction Estimator is responsible for managing a wide range of functions necessary to successfully obtain, bid and price construction projects. They are responsible for ensuring an accurate scope of work is created, delivering a consistent and complete estimate, and maintaining a high quality of service in all dealings with customers, clients, and resource providers involved in construction services. Primary Roles and Responsibilities 1. Customer Satisfaction a. Establish customer relationship for construction services. b. Educate customer on the construction process. c. Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes. d. Ensure that estimates meet client requirements. 2. Project Initiation a. Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project. b. Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects. c. Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate. d. Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades. e. Work with Construction Manager to price bid items, if needed. 3. Project Planning a. Identify and document finalized project scope of work. b. Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimate (i.e Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.). c. Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates. d. Deliver and Communicate estimate to Construction Manager. Necessary Experience and Skill Set Previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience would be a plus but not required. • Superb customer service track record Effective written and oral communication Advanced math skills Proficient use of Xactimate™ estimating software Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Team Player Must have a good driving record Physical and Work Environment Requirements Walking and/or standing throughout the day. Frequent driving and sitting. Occasionally climbing ladders. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat. The noise level at individual jobsites can be loud. Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements This is a full-time position, working 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. This position may occasionally require longer hours or weekend work. There could be some travel required to visit job locations on site, but most travel is local.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a clean 10 year background check?

Experience:

Construction:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person