Ctabc
Senior Estimator
Ctabc, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112
Construx Co is expanding our Project Management team and looking for key personnel to help Develop and manage its Estimating Program. Construx Co is a smaller GC/CM firm that was established in 2017 and mainly operates out of the Farmington Valley of Connecticut. Since its fruition, Construx Co has provided Construction services for Educational Institutions, Medical, Retail, Restaurants and Office Build outs. At Construx Co. LLC we’re looking for the best employees to join our team. If you want to work at a company where you will be confident that you are valued by your employer, keep reading to see if you’re the person we’re looking for.
Job Summary
The Estimator would provide conceptual and preliminary estimating and hard-dollar bidding on assigned projects. The Estimator provides or coordinates full estimating services as assigned on all types and sizes of work but, primarily, large, complex work with all types of delivery methods (i.e. hard bid, negotiated, design/build, etc).
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development and manage Construx Co’s estimating process and procedures.
Participate in and attend pre-bid meetings, bid strategy meetings, and presentations.
Prepare and estimate budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
Prepare Invitation to Bid for Trade Contractor participation.
Evaluate offers to purchase by project requirements, additions, and costing changes.
Resolve cost differences by analyzing and collecting information.
Write up and present budgets, reports, and project plans.
Work closely with architects and other design professionals.
Schedule meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
Navigate and understand building codes.
Process paperwork and travel to building sites as required.
Monitor construction processes.
Stay up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.
Research the cost of items such as materials, transport, labor, and equipment.
Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors.
Get quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame.
Assess the risk levels associated with a project.
Prepare and submit quotations and details of costs for work to be done.
Qualifications
The ability to work under pressure to meet bid deadlines, budgets, and goals.
Strong analytical math skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic.
Ability to read and navigate specifications and plans and develop cost estimates and level subcontractor bids while analyzing scope over/underlap.
Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects.
Ability to handle multiple assignments at once.
Personable communication skills are valuable and expected, especially with customers and trade contractors.
Knowledge of the latest building codes.
Close attention to detail. Must be able to effectively recognize issues with bid documents and discrepancies in contract documents.
A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, architecture, or construction estimating.
At least 5 years of related experience in Connecticut is required.
Benefits/Perks
Career advancement in a growing field.
Job security.
Earning potential.
Health insurance.
401k.
PTO.
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Job Summary
The Estimator would provide conceptual and preliminary estimating and hard-dollar bidding on assigned projects. The Estimator provides or coordinates full estimating services as assigned on all types and sizes of work but, primarily, large, complex work with all types of delivery methods (i.e. hard bid, negotiated, design/build, etc).
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development and manage Construx Co’s estimating process and procedures.
Participate in and attend pre-bid meetings, bid strategy meetings, and presentations.
Prepare and estimate budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
Prepare Invitation to Bid for Trade Contractor participation.
Evaluate offers to purchase by project requirements, additions, and costing changes.
Resolve cost differences by analyzing and collecting information.
Write up and present budgets, reports, and project plans.
Work closely with architects and other design professionals.
Schedule meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
Navigate and understand building codes.
Process paperwork and travel to building sites as required.
Monitor construction processes.
Stay up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.
Research the cost of items such as materials, transport, labor, and equipment.
Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors.
Get quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame.
Assess the risk levels associated with a project.
Prepare and submit quotations and details of costs for work to be done.
Qualifications
The ability to work under pressure to meet bid deadlines, budgets, and goals.
Strong analytical math skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic.
Ability to read and navigate specifications and plans and develop cost estimates and level subcontractor bids while analyzing scope over/underlap.
Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects.
Ability to handle multiple assignments at once.
Personable communication skills are valuable and expected, especially with customers and trade contractors.
Knowledge of the latest building codes.
Close attention to detail. Must be able to effectively recognize issues with bid documents and discrepancies in contract documents.
A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, architecture, or construction estimating.
At least 5 years of related experience in Connecticut is required.
Benefits/Perks
Career advancement in a growing field.
Job security.
Earning potential.
Health insurance.
401k.
PTO.
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