Construction Estimator
IICRCAbout the role
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
SummaryThe Construction Estimator is 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 Responsibilities· Establish customer relationship for construction services· Educate customer on the construction process· Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes· Ensure that estimates meet client requirements· Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project· Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects· Digitally scan all jobsites and provide extremely detailed explanations of photos and scans· Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate· Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades· Work with Construction Manager to price bid items, if needed· Identify and document finalized project scope of work· Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimate (i.e., Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.)· Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates · Deliver and communicate estimate to Construction Project Manager· Thoroughly update job files with notes, documentation, required date fields, and more· Support Construction Project Managers with vendor relationships and subcontractor coordination
Education and Experience Requirements· BA in engineering, construction science or similar relevant field preferred
· 2 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience
· Superb customer service
· Effective written and oral communication· Proficient use of Xactimate™ estimating software· Ability to use cameras and scanning equipment· Critical thinking and problem-solving skills· Team Player 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 hours varying between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week minimum. This position may require long hours. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Compensation: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
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