General Construction Estimator

Athens, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

IMI Industrial Services Group is a full service total solutions industrial contractor. Established in 1988 in Watkinsville Georgia IMI has over 30 years of success in the Industrial construction industry. We have three satellite offices in Augusta Covington and Winder GA. IMI supports manufacturers throughout most of the Southeast and we are expanding rapidly; big enough to have all the necessary resources but small enough to give genuinely helpful personalized attention to everyone who puts their trust in us.

Why IMI

Safety Integrity Quality and Production will always be met at IMI.
We have maintained steady growth and continually strive to advance.
Founded on family values and principles.
Focused on work/life balance.
Rewards:
- Competitive salary packages
- Healthcare benefits
- PTO plans
- 401k with company match
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Summary

IMI is seeking a full-time General Construction Estimator local to the Athens GA area.

Essential Functions

The General Construction Estimator will prepare project cost estimates for the industrial contracting environment to include new construction renovations relocations and expansions. Focus would be Civil Structural and Fabrication estimating.

Work alongside clients departmental staff material suppliers and subcontractors to formulate cost estimates.
Analyze blueprints construction drawings and other project documentation to prepare laborand materialestimates.
Develop and maintain network of clients and vendors who provide bidding opportunities for the company. Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors for use in estimates.
Conduct Site/Bid walkthroughs. Confer with Engineers Designers Owners Contractors and Subcontractors on preparing cost estimates and any changes to estimates as they are surfaced.
Conduct special studies to establish standard hour and related cost data driving cost reduction.
Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to construct or subcontract components.
Think critically to propose bid alternates provide value engineering and cost competitive solutions.
Prepare labor material and subcontractor schedules of value and procurement and deployment projections.
Conduct high level scope reviews and project management briefs.
Prepare scopes of work based on verbal guidance of clients or at the direction of management.
Analyze historical bid data and actual project costs to continually improve estimating practices and procedures in an effort to maximize success rate and profitability for the company.
Deliver ProjectTurnover Package for Project Management upon award of contract. Provide ongoing project support as needed.
Work within company policy as outlined in the IMI Employee Handbook and in compliance with the Safety Manual and OSHA Safety rules.
Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Minimum of fiveyears work experience in estimating industrial projects.
Computer experience including but not limited to Microsoft Office Excel Project and Outlook.
Procore experience is preferred.
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or a similar field of study is preferred but not required.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Stand or walk for long periods of time.
Use arms and hands to reach for handle or manipulate objects.
Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors during times of inclement weather.
Must be able to remain in a seated position for long periods of time.
Manual dexterity needed for repetitive tasks and operating standard office equipment.
Ability and willingness to work from a vehicle up to 25% of the time quoting/visiting customers.
Willingness to travel overnight up to 5% of the time.

IMI Industrial Services Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Experience:

Manager

About UsIMI Industrial Services Group is a full service total solutions industrial contractor. Established in 1988 in Watkinsville Georgia IMI has over 30 years of success in the Industrial construction industry. We have three satellite offices in Augusta Covington and Winder GA. IMI supports manufa...