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Estimator, Construction, Quantity Surveyor
Job in
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, 33412, USA
Listed on 2026-08-28
Listing for:
Bluewater Builders
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
To competitively bid and win profitable, commercial, tenant improvement and multi-family projects
through the development of pricing strategies to deliver effective estimates.
Areas of Responsibility1. OPERATIONS
- Performing constructability and feasibility studies for potential projects and for the coordination of bid documents, labor productions, subcontractor and vendor pricing, and cost-to-complete analysis.
- Thoroughly investigates the drawings, specifications, and all available bid documents for his or her portion of an estimate, and develops an intimate understanding of the unique project requirements.
- Assembles baseline schedules for bid packages.
- Accurately and timely performs takeoffs and organizes and analyzes the resultant data such that all project members will be able to understand and easily infer the data.
- Conducts site visits to gather detailed, relevant data on project site conditions and effectively incorporates this information during the bid process.
- Conducts field visits to existing projects to verify production rates and observe construction techniques and operations. Adjusts bid methods accordingly.
- Attends project kick off and final close-out meetings with the project management staff.
- Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of the bidding / contract documents and the potential risks for a project. Makes well-supported recommendations on how to mitigate and price risks by means of comprehensive contract qualifications and exclusions.
- Interfaces extensively with Project Management staff to communicate any areas of concern discovered during the estimating process and work cooperatively with project managers to
- Interfaces extensively with the Project Management team to identify and highlight any stipulations and language that must be implemented prior to contract execution.
- Organizes and tracks historical pricing data for use in cost escalation forecasting and budget
Education/
Experience:
- 4-year degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Civil Engineering; or
- 5 or more years of relevant construction industry experience with progressively greater responsibility and proven analytical ability; or a combination thereof.
- Excellent teamwork, communication and people skills a must.
- Strong understanding of the math sciences; geometry, trigonometry, statistic sand calculus
- Entrepreneurial with a well-rounded business perspective.
- Able to perform well under pressure and can effectively manage deadlines.
- Has a solid time management system and demonstrates excellent organizational skills.
- Proficient in P6 and/or Phoenix CPM.
- Proficient in OnScreen Takeoff Software (OST).
Pay Grade:
FLSA:
Date:
March 2027
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