Job Description
Black Bear Coatings & Concrete is currently seeking a high-talent Estimator to join a well-established flooring contractor that specializes in seamless flooring. The Estimator represents the Company and its Core Values while supporting the Senior Estimators in bid opportunities.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
· Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications. Be technically savvy. Utilizing on-screen take-off software is a positive.
· Develop and prepare conceptual estimates with assistance using preliminary design documents/information.
· Itemize trade specific scopes and prepare bid packages.
· Continually market the company and look for future opportunities to grow the business.
· Interact with clients, architects and engineers.
· Self-motivated/self-directed
Job Requirements
· Experience in estimating commercial construction projects.
· Able to read, understand and follow required construction documents.
· Proficient in construction estimating software (BlueBeam, Primavera Scheduling, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, Planswift)
· Excellent written and verbal skills & strong numerical and analytical skills.
· Able to work with external clients using strong commercial awareness.
· Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
· Excellent organizational skills.
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, coworkers, and vendors.
Education
· Bachelor’s degree of equivalent combination education/experience
Experience
· Experience with design-build, engineer/procure/construct, construction management projects.
· Experience with computer-based estimating systems and competent in the use of recognized electronic spreadsheets, and word processing.
Special Skills
Proven written and verbal communication abilities, strong planning, problem solving & negotiation skills; proficient using computer applications, specifically Google suite, Procore, Sage Timberline Estimating, On-center take off software and Bluebeam.
Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year