Analyze project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
Develop and prepare detailed quantity take-offs using digital estimating software and manual methods as needed.
Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes, ensuring scope coverage and competitive pricing.
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify scope, resolve discrepancies, and ensure alignment with project goals.
Develop and maintain cost databases and historical pricing data to support future estimates and budgeting efforts.
Prepare and submit formal bids, proposals, and tender documents in accordance with project requirements and deadlines.
Assist in value engineering efforts to identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods.
Monitor market trends and pricing fluctuations in materials, labor rates, and industry standards to ensure up-to-date estimates.
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and post-bid evaluations to fully understand project conditions and risks.
Coordinate with procurement and project management teams to transition successful bids into active projects and support early-stage planning.
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