Estimator - Manufacturing

Evans General Contractors, LLC is a national/international design-build general contracting and construction management firm. Evans seeks to hire an on-site, experienced professional to join its team as an experienced Estimator. For additional information about Evans you can visit our website: www.evansgeneralcontractors.com. We do not offer any remote opportunities.

Summary:

The Estimator is responsible for preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of complete and accurate estimates on Design/Build projects. In addition, the Estimator is responsible for preparing the proposal package, which includes preliminary schedule, clarifications, comprehensive estimates and quantity survey, among other project-specific documents. As a key role in our organization, the Estimator is expected to build effective relationships with team members, external customers, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for design-build, conceptual and plans/specs estimating

• Analyze project specifications, including but not limited to sketches, blueprints and sample layouts, to determine estimated costs and pricing

• Prepare quantity take-offs and estimate the costs of materials, labor, and equipment required to meet the provisions of the contract

• Solicit and review quotes from vendors, suppliers and subcontractors

• Assisting operations with subcontractor procurement

• Work with the operations team throughout the preconstruction process in reviewing plans, specifications and general project requirements

• Detailed knowledge of pricing and costs for materials, labor, subcontractors and equipment for all trade disciplines

• Ability to manage multiple preconstruction projects

• Attend on-site pre-bid/proposal conferences and site visits

• Lead and coordinate design team on awarded projects including thorough drawing review

• Builds effective relationships with architects, engineers, subcontractors and clients

• Review awarded projects and compare cost on a timely basis to as-sold estimates to confirm accuracy of estimate

• Performs other duties associated with this position as may be appropriate

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil/Structural/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

• 3-7 years of experience as an estimator for a General Contractor or subcontractor; experience in Manufacturing

• Proficient with Onscreen Takeoff

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite

• Detail-oriented, with strong organization skills

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Possess a strong work ethic

Evans General Contractors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employment Employer.