Commercial Construction Estimator

Excellent opportunity to work for one of Buffalo's premier General Contractors! This company boasts a positive company culture, an excellent work/life balance, and a strong pipeline of diverse projects. They are looking to add an Estimator to their commercial construction team who will grow within the department to help lead the pre-construction team. If you have at least 5 years' estimating experience, apply today!Client DetailsThis Buffalo-based commercial General Contractor was established over 20 years ago and has developed a very strong reputation in the area. They believe in valuing and advancing their employees' careers and forming positive relationships within the community. Their core markets include commercial, multifamily, K12, higher education, offices, etc. If you are looking for a positive company culture with terrific work/life balance at a rapidly growing GC, please apply today!DescriptionThe Estimator will:Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirementsPrepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsResolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing informationPresent prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive informationPrepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trendsPerform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgetsReview plans for consistency and accuracyManage all levels of take-offs while applying unit pricesCollaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobsDevelop into a leader within the estimating teamProfileThe Estimator should have:5+ years of estimating experience, preferably at a commercial GCExperience bidding valued at $5 million or moreA Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related fieldOSHA certification preferredJob OfferGenerous base salaryOpportunity for company bonusesExcellent benefits, including health care and dental insurancePaid Time Off401k company matchOpportunity to lead a Preconstruction Team

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