Our client is an ENR-ranked Top 100 General Contractor, known for its excellence in commercial construction. Headquartered in Tampa, FL, they have earned a reputation as one of the best places to work in the local area. They are committed to fostering a culture that values work-life balance, recognizing that their employees are the backbone of their business. This company is dedicated to providing a supportive environment where employees can thrive and grow in their careers.

Position Overview

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As an Estimator with our client, you will play a vital role in the commercial construction process. You will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs, ensuring competitiveness, and delivering precise bid proposals. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with 1-4+ years of estimating experience, preferably with a General Contractor, to join a dynamic team and contribute to the continued success of a leading construction firm.

• Excellent team culture, where work life balance is a key focus
• Work with one of the nation's leading construction companies
• Environment that provides ample training & development opportunities
• Highly competitive compensation & benefits.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required).
• 1-4+ years of estimating experience in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications, and related documents.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with project teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be located in the United States.

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Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to develop comprehensive cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Conduct thorough quantity takeoffs and pricing analysis to determine material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Identify and evaluate potential risks, opportunities, and value engineering alternatives.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor bids and proposals, negotiating pricing when necessary.
• Prepare accurate and competitive bid proposals and ensure timely submission.
• Collaborate with project teams to provide ongoing support during the project lifecycle.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction costs, market trends, and industry best practices.
• Utilize estimating software and tools effectively to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

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