*Estimator/Project Manager*
*Job brief*
We are looking for a diligent *Estimator* to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics.
Your will provide knowledge of cost and benefits that support profitable business decisions.
The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset.
You must also be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key persons.
The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth.
*Responsibilities*
* Understand the project/program and its requirements
* Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
* Gather first-hand information from suppliers, general contractors or other venues
* Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.
* Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting
* Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors
* Perform risk analysis
* Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.
)
* Build relationships with key vendors (general contractors, suppliers, engineers, architects, etc.
)
* Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.
)
*Requirements*
* Proven experience as *estimator* or similar position
* Familiarity with financial and project management principles
* In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas
* Exquisite math and IT ability with an analytical mindset
* Proficient in relevant software (Tradesmen, stack, bluebeam, timberline, etc)
* Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
* Thoroughness and reliability
* Excellent organizational skills
* BSc/BA in engineering, construction science or relevant discipline
* Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) will be an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.
00 - $45.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
* Construction Estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
* Auto Estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Scranton, PA 18509: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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