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Commercial Construction Estimator

Jobot, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


Top GC in Baltimore looking for experienced commercial estimatorThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Haley GerritsenAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $75,000 - $120,000 per yearA bit about us:We are a construction manager servicing public, private and non-profit clients. Built upon quality, dependability, and integrity, over 80% of our business is from existing clients.

Our team repeatedly delivers client-satisfied, award-winning historic restoration, commercial, institutional, and multi-family projects.Why join us? Health insurance 401k with matching Auto allowanceJob DetailsDevelops budgets and estimates for multifamily and commercial renovation projects through the review of architectural drawings and specifications. Collaborates with the owners, developers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to obtain clarity on the parameters of the project and intent for the overall Scope of Work. Additionally, prepares and evaluates proposals for the Scope of Work, quantities, and costs to compile an accurate construction budget.ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Reviews the project architectural drawings, specifications, and essential reports to acquire an in-depth understanding of the project and scope of work.

Creation and implementation of subcontractor and vendor scopes of work. Provides alternates, allowances and coordination if required by subcontractors and/or vendors. Obtains bid pricing from subcontractors and vendors. Communicates with subcontractors regarding their potential for submitting project bids, reviews the accuracy of their estimates, and understanding of the exact scope of work.

Creates the bid/budget in the required and accurate SBI format.

Includes the cost estimate sheet, assumptions/clarifications, value management suggestions, budget impacts, and schedules/long lead items. Collaborates with the project team (internal team, owner/developer, and architect/engineers) to ensure accuracy in the overall estimation process. Participates in team meetings, progress meetings and budget reviews.

Prepares topics of concern, logistics and schedule for meetings as needed. Performs take-offs to confirm material quantities. Arranges and attends site visits with subcontractors to confirm logistics and existing conditions. Collaborates with the construction team to buyout bid packages. Gathers, documents, and utilizes historical data and unit prices for future concept projects and alignment with current estimates.

Consistently building a network of subcontractors and vendors.REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma OR Associate’s, vocational or technical school degree in construction management, or a related field, preferred. 3-5 years of construction budget and/or estimation experience 3-5 years of material take-off experience – required. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – focus on Excel and Project. Proficient in Procore, Blue Beam & Building Connected preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills Superior time management and organizational skills. In-depth knowledge of the comprehension and construct of blueprints Superior problem-solving skills.

Proactive thinking, ability to assess potential hurdles. Superior attention to detail – ensuring stakeholder expectations are consistently met.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.