Estimator II

DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY ESTIMATOR II

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced Estimator II for a direct hire opportunity. This position will develop accurate construction estimates from the preliminary stages through final bid and work closely with project management engineering procurement vendors and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare estimates for materials labor equipment and subcontractors.
• Review drawings specifications contract requirements and other project documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs including area and volume calculations.
• Identify project risks conflicts and unknowns and prepare RFIs as needed.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes.
• Develop scopes of work budgets estimates and bid packages.
• Clearly communicate pricing methodology and estimate assumptions.
• Coordinate with Project Managers Regional Managers engineers procurement and subcontractors.
• Complete estimate handoffs to operations following successful awards.
• Meet bid deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Qualifications:

• Construction estimating experience preferred.
• Construction and/or coatings industry experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing.
• Excellent math analytical organizational and time-management skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and ability to quickly learn estimating software.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• College education in Construction Management Engineering or a related field preferred.