Assistant Estimator
Baltimore, MD - USA
Job Summary
We are willing to pay top dollar for top talent. You work/life balance is as important to us as it is to you!
The assistant estimator (AE) is responsible for assisting in the completion of requests for proposal invitations to bid and requests for qualification responses with the estimating technical response and executive management teams. The AE will be assigned to estimates and work under the supervisor and direction of an estimator. The daily work flow for the AE consists of subcontractor solicitation and constant collaboration and communication with the rest of the teams in order to meet preestablished deadlines.
Duties/Responsibilities Core knowledge: Assistant Estimator
Building Connected Management- Creating new Invitations to Bid
- Data base management
- Creating templatesand bid invitation lists
- Soliciting subcontractors via phone calls and direct messaging
- Submitting pre bid RFI facility access documents requesting bid bonds and PPQs as instructed
- Attending Site Visits
Manage estimate file integrity
Support estimating team with their duties as needed
Skills Qualifications Experience: Assistant Estimator
- Bachelors Degree - engineering/construction management or related field preferred
Experience working directly with Federal Government or large institutions on construction contracts strongly preferred
Ability to assist with multiple estimates
Ability to assist multiple estimators
Experience working in a fast-paced office environment
Proficient with spreadsheets and estimating/database software
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
Exceptional organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Effective team player
Excellent communication skills with the ability to read write and communicate fluently in English
Superior written oral and digital communication skills
Experience with email internet Microsoft Office products (including Excel and Word) and other estimating software (building connected)
Office Requirements
- 40 hours a week: 2 weeks of initial training in the office
- hybrid work schedule available after 90 day probationary period.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Matos Builders provides high quality construction services for federal clients, DOD contractors, and health care facilities.