$60,000-70,000/year
80113 Camino Santa Elise, Indio, CA 92203, USA
Construction Estimator (Commercial) Minimum of 5 yrs. experience required) ~ Must be experienced in interlocking and pedestal pavers; masonry, and general construction. Key Responsibilities: • Analyze Project Plans: Review architectural drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand project requirements. • Perform Quantity Take-offs: Measure and calculate the exact quantities of materials (like concrete, steel, or lumber) and labor needed for the project. • Obtain Quotes and Prices: Contact material suppliers for pricing and availability, and solicit bids from subcontractors for trades like electrical or plumbing. • Calculate Project Costs: Determine the cost of materials, equipment, labor, and any other associated expenses, including overhead and profit. • Site Visits: Visit construction sites to assess site conditions that might impact costs or construction methods. • Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks, unforeseen challenges, or changes in industry trends that could affect project costs. • Develop Cost Proposals: Compile detailed financial proposals that outline the estimated project costs, materials, labor, and timeline for the client or company. • Budget Management: Work with project managers to track actual costs against the budget and make necessary adjustments throughout the project lifecycle. • Collaboration: Liaise with architects, engineers, project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure cost accuracy and project feasibility. • Cost-Saving Recommendations: Suggest cost-saving measures or alternative materials to help clients meet budget requirements. Compensation Package: • Competitive salary & Bonus structure • Medical/Dental/Life Insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: • Proficient in Excel; Work and Microsoft 365 • Construction Estimating: 5 years • Strong math skills • Ability to navigate and read specifications and plans NOTE: Only resumes with the above experience and reside locally will be considered