Construction Estimator
Shaw Construction, Denver, CO, United States
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Job Summary
Provide estimating services during preconstruction from projects $20M+. Supports the preconstruction managers, senior estimators, or project managers as assigned on all types of building contracts. Job Description
Gather, calculate, and compile data and information from quantity surveys, plans and specifications to use in preparing an overall estimate or portion of an estimate under general supervision Review project specifications, drawings, attend pre-con meetings, to understand scope of work and required contents of estimate Responsible for advanced quantity surveys and quantification of select subcontractor trades Prepare scopes of work with suppliers and subcontractors for review by pre-construction or project managers Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity reports, etc., into unit and man-hour figures Analyze and post subcontractor quotes Maintain Budget Status log Collect and prepare historical cost analysis Foster positive internal relationships with project teams safety, operations, and accounting Develop and maintain positive relationships with owner, architect, subcontractors, and suppliers Attend meetings as directed with architect and/or owner to gather and disseminate information regarding projects Education/Experience
A Bachelor degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar major is required Minimum of three years of vertical building and/or estimating experience. Previous field experience essential to the position Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions and trade practices Excellent oral and written skills required Excellent computer skills, knowledge of CostOS, On-Screen Take-off, and familiarity with Microsoft office suite programs Knowledge of Asta (scheduling software) Compensation
Pay Range: $85,000 to $100,000 per year, based on qualifications and experience. Other Compensation: Bonus commensurate with individual performance, company performance, and experience. Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with Company Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company contribution Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options Life and AD&D Insurance (company paid) and Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance (employee paid) Long-term Disability Insurance (company paid) Short-term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance (employee paid)
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Provide estimating services during preconstruction from projects $20M+. Supports the preconstruction managers, senior estimators, or project managers as assigned on all types of building contracts. Job Description
Gather, calculate, and compile data and information from quantity surveys, plans and specifications to use in preparing an overall estimate or portion of an estimate under general supervision Review project specifications, drawings, attend pre-con meetings, to understand scope of work and required contents of estimate Responsible for advanced quantity surveys and quantification of select subcontractor trades Prepare scopes of work with suppliers and subcontractors for review by pre-construction or project managers Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity reports, etc., into unit and man-hour figures Analyze and post subcontractor quotes Maintain Budget Status log Collect and prepare historical cost analysis Foster positive internal relationships with project teams safety, operations, and accounting Develop and maintain positive relationships with owner, architect, subcontractors, and suppliers Attend meetings as directed with architect and/or owner to gather and disseminate information regarding projects Education/Experience
A Bachelor degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar major is required Minimum of three years of vertical building and/or estimating experience. Previous field experience essential to the position Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions and trade practices Excellent oral and written skills required Excellent computer skills, knowledge of CostOS, On-Screen Take-off, and familiarity with Microsoft office suite programs Knowledge of Asta (scheduling software) Compensation
Pay Range: $85,000 to $100,000 per year, based on qualifications and experience. Other Compensation: Bonus commensurate with individual performance, company performance, and experience. Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with Company Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company contribution Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options Life and AD&D Insurance (company paid) and Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance (employee paid) Long-term Disability Insurance (company paid) Short-term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance (employee paid)
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