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Estimator Job Description
An Estimator is responsible for calculating the costs associated with construction projects to ensure accurate budgeting. They analyze various factors, including materials, labor, and time, and prepare detailed estimates. Strong analytical and mathematical skills are vital to success in this role.
Use this Estimator job description template to attract skilled candidates for your construction estimation roles. Custom tailor the responsibilities and qualifications as necessary.
Estimator Responsibilities Include:
- Prepare cost estimates for construction projects
- Analyze project specifications and drawings
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers
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Job Brief
We are looking for a detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will analyze project specifications, prepare cost estimates, and maintain accurate databases of pricing and costs. Your ability to assess project requirements critically will guide our budgeting process and enhance project planning.
The ideal candidate will have experience in construction estimation and a solid understanding of materials and labor costs. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial, as well as effective communication abilities to collaborate with project managers and stakeholders.
This position offers opportunities for professional development and an important role in project success. If you are passionate about construction and enjoy working with numbers, we invite you to apply.
Join us to help drive sound budgeting practices and contribute to our company's success.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cost estimates for construction projects
- Analyze project specifications and drawings
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers
- Review and compare supplier and subcontractor bids
- Negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors
- Maintain accurate records of estimates and bids
- Attend site visits and meetings
- Provide input on cost-saving measures
- Ensure compliance with project budgets and timelines
- Contribute to the overall success of the project team
Requirement
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 2 years experience in estimating
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Knowledge of construction industry practices and materials
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Professional certification is a plus
Skills
- Estimating software proficiency
- Project management skills
- Cost analysis and budgeting
- Negotiation skills
- Risk assessment and management
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Written and verbal communication
- Time management and organization