Estimator - Drawing
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Job Description
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator specializing in drawings to join our team.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, with a specific focus on interpreting technical drawings to accurately assess project costs.
- As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in analyzing architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings to determine material quantities, labor requirements, and associated expenses.
- You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to develop comprehensive cost estimates and ensure project feasibility within budgetary constraints.
- Review and analyze technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation to understand scope, materials, and construction requirements.
- Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings using appropriate software tools.
- Estimate material costs, labor expenses, equipment rentals, and other project-related expenditures based on drawings and project specifications.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to clarify project requirements, resolve discrepancies, and identify value engineering opportunities.
- Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates, proposals, and bid packages within established deadlines.
- Evaluate subcontractor bids, negotiate pricing, and facilitate subcontractor selection in coordination with procurement and project management teams.
- Maintain updated databases of material prices, labor rates, and industry trends to ensure cost estimates reflect current market conditions.
- Participate in pre-construction meetings, site visits, and client presentations to discuss project requirements, cost breakdowns, and value-added solutions.
- Support project managers and construction teams during the project lifecycle by providing ongoing cost analysis, budget tracking, and change order management.
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Department / Functional Area
Contract Management / Estimation / Tendering / Quantity Surveying
