Junior Estimator

Responsibilities

• Assist in takeoff of scope of work and enter into estimating system, review reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Request quotes from suppliers for materials and equipment.
• Assist in quantifying all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages including subcontract work, equipment rentals, tools and suppliers.
• Assist in preparation of conceptual estimates.
• Assist in the comparison of conceptual estimates with actual cost data.
• Assist in developing project update and bid package estimate documents comparison.
• Attend site visits as needed to learn more about the systems being estimated.

• 3 years in Project Field Administration; completion of Construction Management Certificate, or in process, or equivalent.
• Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
• Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings.
• General knowledge of construction costs and principles.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Estimating experience desirable.
• Drafting and computer skills.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.