General contractor located in Beaumont, CA is currently looking for an Experienced Estimator
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Perform take-offs and deliver submittals
• Procure subcontractor bids
• Procure supplier bids
• Review quotes to confirm adherence to plans and specifications
• Recommend resources for projects
• Identify and perform project change orders
• Review and understand project plans and specifications
• Communicate with customers, both new and existing
• Procure material and equipment
• Demonstrate ability to read and understand contracts, construction documents, and plans
• Experienced in writing detailed scope proposals
Qualifications, Education and Experience:
• Strong Computer skills
• Knowledgeable in blueprint reading, computer proficiency, estimating and sales
• Ability to work independently
• Proficient in reading Architectural, Civil, Structural, MEP, and Landscape drawings
• Maintain customer relations to ensure customer satisfaction, quality of service and long-term relations with the company
• Demonstrates prioritization, organization, time management and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented, able to multi-task and excel in a fast paced environment to meet deadlines
• Must be able to write detailed proposals
• Clean driving record
Skills and abilities:
• Familiarity with general engineering and building contractor work
• Excellent skills in both verbal and written communication
• Self-motivated and a critical thinker
• Attend walk-throughs and determine factors that will affect the cost estimate
• Possess strong computer and mathematical skills and perform accurate analysis within deadlines
Experience Required:
• Four years as a general contractor estimator