Job Overview:
Base salary of $55k annual and 6% commission plus company truck and gas card!
We are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will be responsible for analyzing construction blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for projects.
Duties:
- Analyze project blueprints and specifications to prepare accurate quantity take-offs
- Estimate labor, material, and time requirements for construction projects
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to understand project scope and timelines
- Utilize software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to create detailed estimates
- Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
- Develop cost control strategies to ensure projects remain within budget
- Prepare detailed proposals and bids for clients
- Monitor and track project costs throughout the construction process
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
- Proven experience in construction estimating
- Strong knowledge of project management principles
- Proficiency in HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and other relevant estimating software
- Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications accurately
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure
- Understanding of building codes, regulations, and safety standards
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for construction estimating and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person