Construction Estimator

Estimator

Work Location

• Onsite – Medina, Ohio
• Division
• Construction
• Team
• Pre-Construction
• Reports To
• President of Construction

Job Purpose

Responsibilities

• Bid Preparation and Analysis: Review bid documents, including plans, specifications, and RFPs, to prepare accurate cost and labor estimates while identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination: Determine bid packages, solicit quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, and qualify proposals for completeness and scope accuracy.
• Scope Development and Documentation: Create detailed Scopes of Work and Basis of Estimate supplements, ensuring clear definitions of inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications.
• Collaboration and Oversight: Work closely with Junior Estimators, Estimating Coordinators, and the Project Management team to support bid development, project hand-off, and buy-out processes.
• Process Improvement and Education: Maintain pre-construction standards and procedures while pursuing continuing education to enhance estimating skills and achieve relevant certifications.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of related experience in commercial construction; 7-9 years acceptable without a degree.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management preferred but not required.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic plan reading and take-off software required.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of project-specific General Conditions and General Requirements.
• Certification and Training: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) preferred.
• Do YOU have these qualities?
• Apply now to explore a fulfilling career with Pleasant Valley Corporation!