Estimator - Up To $120k - Atlanta GA
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Job Title: Estimator
Location: Atlanta Metro Area
Industry: General Contracting – Government, Class A Offices, and Commercial Projects
About Our Client:
Our client, a well-established General Contractor based in the Atlanta Metro area, is seeking a highly skilled Estimator to join their team. Known for their commitment to quality and precision, this company has a strong portfolio spanning across Government contracts, Class A office buildings, and a wide range of commercial projects. With an excellent reputation in the industry, they offer an exciting opportunity to work on some of the most high-profile and diverse projects in the region.
Position Overview:
As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our client's preconstruction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of projects. Your expertise will ensure that projects are both profitable and delivered to the highest standards. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience in large-scale commercial and government projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects including government facilities, Class A offices, and commercial buildings.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to create comprehensive and competitive bids.
- Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather the necessary information for estimates.
- Perform risk assessments and identify potential cost-saving opportunities throughout the bidding process.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, including labor costs, materials, and industry trends.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and client expectations, especially on government contracts.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as necessary to assess the scope of work.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain the best pricing.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience (5+ years) as an Estimator in the construction industry, ideally with exposure to government and commercial projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations in Georgia.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, or similar).
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with diverse stakeholders.