Construction Estimator
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We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our integrated Architecture, Engineering, and Construction team. This role is responsible for preparing conceptual and detailed cost estimates, conducting quantity takeoffs, and supporting various preconstruction activities including scheduling, procurement planning, and constructability reviews. The ideal candidate will work closely with design-build teams to ensure project scope aligns with estimates and will serve as a valuable cost resource across all disciplines.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team focused on delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions across a wide range of project types and geographic markets.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop accurate conceptual and detailed construction cost estimates.
Perform quantity takeoffs (area, counts, volumes) as needed.
Assist in preconstruction schedule development and constructability reviews.
Support project managers by reviewing bid tabs, change order requests, and preconstruction/value engineering analyses.
Maintain and update subcontractor and supplier databases for pricing and bidding.
Collect, track, and maintain historical construction cost data.
Maintain a unit cost library accessible to internal teams.
Build and sustain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
Provide insight on projected inflation and cost differentials across geographic regions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
4-7 years of estimating experience, including both conceptual and detailed estimates.
Solid understanding of construction materials, methods, sequencing, scheduling, and cost estimation.
Experience with industrial projects is a strong plus.
Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
Strong mathematical and analytical skills, including value engineering capabilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project) required.
Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, and Pantera Bid Management is a plus.
ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
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