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Estimator

Chesapeake Contracting Group
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Baltimore, MD, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Wellness Program

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  • The Estimator is responsible for analyzing project documents to determine the overall estimated cost of construction projects.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience, along with a minimum of 5 years of estimating or relevant project experience.
  • The position requires proficiency in estimating software, particularly On-Screen Takeoff, and strong skills in MS Office products.
  • The role includes tasks such as reviewing project plans, performing quantity takeoffs, and managing bid responses while maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • The company offers a flexible work environment, state-of-the-art technology, and competitive benefits, though the salary is not specified.

The Estimator analyzes all project documents to determine the overall estimated cost of a project. Estimators gather, calculate and compile data to produce construction cost estimates for competitive bid proposals in a timely manner. The Estimator is also required to perform a thorough and detailed turnover of awarded projects to the project management team.

  • Reviews project plans and specifications and coordinates with the team to confirm a complete and coordinated scope
  • Identify risk issues and their order of magnitude
  • Manages responses to invitations to bid.
  • Performs quantity takeoff.
  • Participates in conceptual budgets with oversight from manager.
  • Develops Tab Sheets (scopes of work), gather subcontractor proposals, and prepare bid tabulation for own trade assignments.
  • Coordinates scopes of work with bid team.
  • Author qualifications/exclusions specific for each assigned trade.
  • Builds effective relationships subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer's expectations.
  • Develop subcontractor relationships.
  • Attend subcontractor networking events.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent related work experience.
  • Minimum of 5 or more years estimating or relevant project experience.
  • Be proficient in all computer software programs used in estimating with particular emphasis on On-Screen Takeoff software.
  • Possess strong mathematical and computer skills.
  • Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Some experience in one or more areas of Division 2-16.

A flexible work environment

State-of-the-art technology to get the job done

New office spaces designed for today’s working environment

Great benefits including healthcare, 401K match, wellness programs

Opportunities for advancement and leadership training




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