Project Estimator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Construction Estimator**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates for projects by gathering blueprints, specifications, and other related documents. You will compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements while ensuring the profitability and competitiveness of bids. Additionally, you will monitor ongoing projects, maintain vendor and client relationships, and collaborate with the Sales Team to meet company sales goals.
**Responsibilities**
+ Gather all blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other related documents.
+ Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, time requirements, setbacks, and over/under runs.
+ Accurately determine a proper bid proposal, ensuring both market environment and profit are incorporated into pricing.
+ Present prepared estimates concisely, with accurate numerical information and descriptive data.
+ Monitor ongoing jobs to continuously meet labor, material, and profit goals.
+ Maintain updated cost data on labor and material to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
+ Establish and maintain relationships with all applicable vendors to ensure competitive pricing.
+ Assist in resolving discrepancies between clients and General Contractors.
+ Visit job sites or other locations to understand the scope of work needed and minimize errors fully.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in construction estimation and project management.
+ Proficiency in reading blueprints and understanding commercial construction processes.
+ Strong knowledge of bidding processes and construction estimating.
+ Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a competitive commission incentive of 1% paid out over the minimum gross margin. Our benefits include health insurance, a 401K match, and two weeks of PTO after 90 days. Join our team and enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $85000.00/yr.
Commission incentive 1% paid out over minimum gross margin.
Health insurance.
401K match.
Two weeks PTO after 90 days
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Waseca,MN.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email
All Jobs from Aerotek