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Loeffler Construction & Consulting is looking for a full-time Estimator II!
Are you curious, hard-working, and like to make a difference? Loeffler is seeking a highly detailed individual to join the construction team. The Estimator II is responsible for providing full-scope estimates and preconstruction services with limited supervision to the construction team to secure profitable work and deliver value to our clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Estimator II is responsible for providing full-scope estimates and preconstruction services to the construction team in order to secure profitable work and deliver value to our clients. Continue to nurture established relationships with subcontractors, owners, architects, and developers is paramount. Business Development requirements include researching leads, attending meetings with potential clients, attending networking events, actively engaging in industry/trade associations, and performing at a level that produces repeat work.
The Estimator II will assist the project team with responsibilities including, but not limited to:
- Work with the construction operations team and other estimators to develop conceptual and detailed estimates.
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs and application of unit pricing to determine project budgets for assigned scopes contained in the Contract Documents.
- Ensure proper subcontractor/supplier coverage and response by diligent follow-up on the bid solicitation.
- Review and scope subcontractor proposals for accuracy, notifying necessary parties of irregularities or errors. Prepare preliminary general conditions estimates for review by Vice President.
- Develop value engineering and other cost reduction strategies.
- Lead in the preparation of preliminary construction project schedule.
- Attend project meetings with architects, engineers, and clients on a regular basis. Prepare meeting agendas & take minutes.
- Collaborate with internal Cost Consulting department on pricing and market conditions.
- Prepare for project interviews by rehearsing and performing advance research.
Education
- A bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.
Skills, Abilities and Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3+) years’ experience as a Project Estimator or similar construction experience preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Working knowledge of a variety of estimating software, including Desitini and Procore is desirable.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Physical Demands and work environment
The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits
There is a generous benefit offering, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life, PTO, 401k, just to name a few.
To apply: visit loefflerconstruction.com/careers and submit your cover letter, resume, and salary range requirements.
Loeffler Construction & Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other protected class as consistent with applicable law.
To apply for a position, please fill out the form below. Be sure to include your resume and a cover letter.