Estimator, Construction, Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity surveys, or "takeoffs," by analyzing blueprints, maps, and other technical documents to compile estimates.
• Assist in preparing and compiling data for bid proposals, and other project documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, project managers, and suppliers to clarify project requirements.
• Use industry-standard software, including estimating programs, spreadsheets (like Microsoft Excel) and Blue Beam.

• Education in a technical field and experience reading plans with a strong mathematical and computer skills background through work experience or education.
• Prior Surveying or Estimating experience is a plus.
• Strong mathematical and analytical abilities are essential for performing accurate calculations.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet software is a must, and experience with specific estimating or project management software is valuable.
• The role requires strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with team members and presenting estimates to stakeholders.
• The ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently is crucial for meeting deadlines.
• Problem‑solving skills are needed to analyze documents and identify potential cost factors.

Demonstrates expertise in quantity surveying and estimating, with strong mathematical and analytical skills to perform accurate calculations. Proficient in using industry-standard software for project documentation and bid proposals, while effectively collaborating with engineers and project managers.