Construction Estimator

he Estimator will develop, create and prepare construction cost estimates for a diverse set of projects in the early stages of development and continue to support the project team with updated cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects. The position will require involvement in several projects simultaneously.

Client Details

Our client is one of the fastest growing and largest privately-owned companies in Sacramento. They have been established for 20 years ago and has developed a very strong reputation in the area. They strongly believe in valuing and advancing their employees' careers, forming positive relationships within the community, and promoting safe, well-built projects. They are a leader in commercial construction with headquarters in West Sacramento and offices across the state.

Description

The Estimator will:
* Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements
* Prepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents
* Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
* Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information
* Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
* Perform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgets
* Review plans for consistency and accuracy
* Manage all levels of take-offs while applying unit prices
* Collaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobs
* Develop into a leader within the estimating team

Profile

• 5+ years of estimating experience
• Experience bidding valued at $5 million or more
• High School Diploma or GED
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office is required
• Understanding of financial terms and how they relate to business operations is preferred
• Excellent organizational and communication skills are required

Job Offer

• Competitive salary; client wants the right candidate and will work them to agree upon a reasonable salary
• Opportunity for company bonuses
• Opportunity to lead a Preconstruction Team
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.