Construction Estimator

Job Description

The Estimator is to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. You 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 personnel. The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and foster growth, offering exciting opportunities for career advancement.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Determine key variables for cost and other estimates;
• Gather first-hand information from sites 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 (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, etc.);
• Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower, etc.);
• performs other duties as required or assigned;
  
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an estimator or similar position;
• K-12 and Public commercial projects experience is required.
• 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 (Timberline, Bid2Win)
• 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;
• Procore or Autodesk Build experience is required;
• Advanced Excell Skills required.
• Technical Purchasing Skill is required.
  
  

Company Description

Mijan Construction, LLC is a Certified General Contractors and Construction Management company, targeting the K-12 and higher education markets in addition to commercial, industrial and multi family residential projects. Mijan current projects are in Hillsborough, Orange and Polk counties with future projects slated in Pasco, Pinellas and Sarasota counties. Mijan boasts a forward-thinking, relationship building team. We are seeking individuals with the technical and construction savvy to join us in expanding our reach throughout Central Florida. Come grow with Mijan.

Mijan Construction, LLC is a Certified General Contractors and Construction Management company, targeting the K-12 and higher education markets in addition to commercial, industrial and multi family residential projects. Mijan current projects are in Hillsborough, Orange and Polk counties with future projects slated in Pasco, Pinellas and Sarasota counties. Mijan boasts a forward-thinking, relationship building team. We are seeking individuals with the technical and construction savvy to join us in expanding our reach throughout Central Florida. Come grow with Mijan.