Jamail & Smith Construction, LP
RS Means Estimator
Jamail & Smith Construction, LP, Houston, Texas, us, 77001
Who We Are-
Jamail & Smith stands as a beacon of excellence in construction, committed to unparalleled customer service and pioneering operational standards. Since our founding in 1982, we have proudly delivered over 7,800 projects with precision and efficiency, earning the trust of more than 80 public entities. Specializing in Job Order Contracting, Design Build, and CSP Construction Services, we continuously innovate to exceed expectations, ensuring every project is completed on time and within budget. At the heart of our business model lies a vibrant focus on the K-12, government, and municipal construction sectors, driving our sustained leadership in the market. Join a legacy of success and innovation—become part the of Jamail & Smith team, where dedication to quality and client satisfaction defines who we are.
The Opportunity-
Calling all meticulous number crunchers and strategic thinkers! Join us as a Unit Price Estimator at Jamail & Smith Construction, where you'll be at the heart of our project success. Your mission? To meticulously collect and analyze project costs—whether it's raw materials, labor, or cutting-edge equipment—ensuring our estimates are spot-on every time. Dive into quantity take-offs, craft precise cost estimates, and orchestrate bid bonds like a true pro.
But that's not all. You'll be the linchpin in our communication with subcontractors, deciphering the financial puzzle to deliver flawless project execution. And as a true team player, you'll lend a hand around the office, tackling daily tasks and calls with enthusiasm.
Are you ready to bring your unit price estimating experience to a dynamic team that values precision, innovation, and excellence? Step up to the challenge and be part of something big at Jamail & Smith Construction!
What You Will Do-Analyze blueprints, specifications, and construction documents to prepare accurate time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for bidding on projects.Utilize RS Means and E4Clicks for precise cost estimation.Estimate costs for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, and labor based on project requirements.Provide preliminary and detailed itemized estimates, adjusting as necessary for project scope changes.Review supplier and subcontractor proposals to determine pricing and cost effectiveness.Prepare cost statements and documentation regularly, ensuring accuracy and transparency.Act as a resource during project start-up to clarify estimates and construction methods.Conduct site inspections to assess project conditions and risks.Assemble comprehensive bid-files for project submissions.Assist with procurement contracts and maintains updated supplier and subcontractor contacts.
What You Bring To The Table-High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Finance or equivalent preferred.2-5 years of commercial construction experience required.Knowledge of industry standards and practices.Familiarity with Gordian- RS Means pricing & unit price estimating.Experience in multiple software systems including Procore and Adobe and E4 Clicks.
Why You Should Apply-Continuous training and career growthFast growing companyFamily culture401 (k), Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance
Jamail & Smith stands as a beacon of excellence in construction, committed to unparalleled customer service and pioneering operational standards. Since our founding in 1982, we have proudly delivered over 7,800 projects with precision and efficiency, earning the trust of more than 80 public entities. Specializing in Job Order Contracting, Design Build, and CSP Construction Services, we continuously innovate to exceed expectations, ensuring every project is completed on time and within budget. At the heart of our business model lies a vibrant focus on the K-12, government, and municipal construction sectors, driving our sustained leadership in the market. Join a legacy of success and innovation—become part the of Jamail & Smith team, where dedication to quality and client satisfaction defines who we are.
The Opportunity-
Calling all meticulous number crunchers and strategic thinkers! Join us as a Unit Price Estimator at Jamail & Smith Construction, where you'll be at the heart of our project success. Your mission? To meticulously collect and analyze project costs—whether it's raw materials, labor, or cutting-edge equipment—ensuring our estimates are spot-on every time. Dive into quantity take-offs, craft precise cost estimates, and orchestrate bid bonds like a true pro.
But that's not all. You'll be the linchpin in our communication with subcontractors, deciphering the financial puzzle to deliver flawless project execution. And as a true team player, you'll lend a hand around the office, tackling daily tasks and calls with enthusiasm.
Are you ready to bring your unit price estimating experience to a dynamic team that values precision, innovation, and excellence? Step up to the challenge and be part of something big at Jamail & Smith Construction!
What You Will Do-Analyze blueprints, specifications, and construction documents to prepare accurate time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for bidding on projects.Utilize RS Means and E4Clicks for precise cost estimation.Estimate costs for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, and labor based on project requirements.Provide preliminary and detailed itemized estimates, adjusting as necessary for project scope changes.Review supplier and subcontractor proposals to determine pricing and cost effectiveness.Prepare cost statements and documentation regularly, ensuring accuracy and transparency.Act as a resource during project start-up to clarify estimates and construction methods.Conduct site inspections to assess project conditions and risks.Assemble comprehensive bid-files for project submissions.Assist with procurement contracts and maintains updated supplier and subcontractor contacts.
What You Bring To The Table-High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Finance or equivalent preferred.2-5 years of commercial construction experience required.Knowledge of industry standards and practices.Familiarity with Gordian- RS Means pricing & unit price estimating.Experience in multiple software systems including Procore and Adobe and E4 Clicks.
Why You Should Apply-Continuous training and career growthFast growing companyFamily culture401 (k), Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance