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Construction Estimator

  • Location: Dallas
  • Compensation: 160000
  • Job Type:Direct Hire

Posted about 2 months ago

  • Expiration Date: 20 February 2052
  • Job Ref: 23819

Per Se Group is partnering with a highly reputable general contractor that specializes in the ground-up construction of industrial, commercial, distribution, and logistics centers. Our client is known for their commitment to delivering projects with accuracy, quality, and within budget. They are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to support their growth and ensure that bids are competitive, comprehensive, and accurate.

Position Overview:
Per Se Group is looking for a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our client's team. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for ground-up construction projects, including industrial, commercial, distribution, and logistics centers. This role requires a strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and cost factors to ensure that projects are bid correctly and profitably.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for ground-up construction projects.
  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to identify the scope of work and required materials.
  • Solicit and review bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Develop comprehensive take-offs and material quantity estimates.
  • Work closely with the Project Management team to review and finalize bid proposals.
  • Maintain updated knowledge of industry costs, trends, and local market conditions.
  • Assist in value engineering and cost analysis to maximize project profitability.
  • Ensure all estimates are completed within required timelines to meet bid deadlines.
  • Maintain accurate records of project estimates, bids, and historical cost data.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on industrial, commercial, distribution, or logistics center projects preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and labor costs.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, or equivalent.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

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