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PeopleShare Inc

Senior Estimator

PeopleShare Inc, Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322


Senior Estimator Job Details: Schedule: Mon - Fri and 7am - 4pm Pay Rate:$80,000 -$90,000 Salary Senior Estimator Job Description: Promote a collaborative and goal-oriented team environment. Possess strong analytical skills to devise effective estimate strategies, handle unexpected issues and resolve problems that may arise during multiple estimates. Demonstrate excellent decision-making skills, especially in bid deadline situations, displaying leadership and the ability to act promptly Efficient in time management, ensuring deadlines are consistently met, and proposals and detailed and accurate. Assess projects to determine project plans, specifications and requirements needed Prepare and estimate budget costs for construction projects by studying plans and specifications provided by customer. Analyze blueprints, drawings, and project documentation to determine the needed quantities and specifications of materials and labor needed. Build strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure the best pricing and availability of needed components and materials. Create comprehensive proposals and bid packages that clearly show the value of cost estimates, specifications and project understanding. Identify cost-saving opportunities that maintain quality and performance through alternative materials, systems and construction methods. Collaborate with project managers to ensure cost estimates align with project objectives. Maintain accurate records of cost estimates, assumptions and supporting documentation. Prepare reports and presentations. Requirements: Senior Estimator Job Requirements: A minimum of 10 years, experience as an estimator in construction, HVAC, or similar roll Proficiency in reading blueprints, specifications and technical documents is a must. Analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and good time management skills Must be familiar with cost estimation software, computer-aided design (CAD) tools, and Microsoft Office Suite Strong interpersonal and presentation skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Timberline experience preferred Excellent people skills with ability to work and interact with all levels of the organization PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics. PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. IND25 Job Type: Permanent Post Date: 10/16/2024