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Rockbridge Search & Recruitment 18/02/2025

Estimator

Ref #: 204
Location: Florida Florida 33901
2025-05-18
Salary: 120,000 USD +
Sector: Construction
Type: Permanent

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for potential projects through hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating methods. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of construction practices, and the ability to communicate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects using various estimating methods, including hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating.
  • Review and interpret contract documents, including plans, specifications, and addenda.
  • Perform accurate quantity take-offs, organize pricing information, and develop cost breakdowns.
  • Solicit bids and proposals from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive and comprehensive pricing.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with subcontractors and suppliers to clarify pricing and scope of work.
  • Develop estimate formats, including general conditions, bidding analysis, and project take-offs.
  • Assist in the preparation of preliminary project schedules and timelines.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support various estimating-related tasks and special projects.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and best practices in estimating.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in commercial construction estimating, with demonstrated proficiency in hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating.
  • Proficiency in Timberline, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word with the ability to analyze and manipulate data effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment, including computers, printers, phones, and copiers.
  • Solid understanding of construction practices, methodologies, and cost structures.

Application Process:

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume.

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