Estimator Salary in Atlanta, GA

Job Description Summary: Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates.Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:• Review project plans, requirements and specifications• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing• Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks• Determine labor and construction equipment costs• Prepare conceptual estimates• Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules• Submit requisitions for purchase of materials• Compare competitive trade bids• Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)• Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors• Participate in bid compilation on bid day• Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award• Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)• Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors• Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable)• Complete other responsibilities as assignedMINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:• Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience• Minimum 3 years project engineering or related experience• Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings• Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations• Working knowledge of construction costs and principles• Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)• Drafting and computer skillsSUMMARY OF BENEFITS: This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.

Your new companyThis General Contractor has focused in civil projects across the sunbelt for 50+ years. This company is currently looking to on-board an estimator with experience bidding projects in Water, pipe, and wastewater.What you'll need to succeedIdeally, you should have at least 2-3 years of experience working for a Civil GC in the Preconstruction department as an estimator, preferred software experience in HCSS.What you'll get in returnThis new opportunity has a salary range of $100k+. Candidates for this Estimator position will have the chance to grow and develop professionally in a flexible company structure and profit from a unique culture.#LI-DNI #1159147 - James Harris

Your new companyThis General Contractor has focused in civil projects across the sunbelt for 60+ years. This company is currently looking to on-board an estimator with experience bidding projects in Heavy Civil, Dirt, Concrete, Transportation or Bridge, Highway, FDOT/GDOT.What you'll need to succeedIdeally, you should have at least 2-3 years of experience working for a GC in the Preconstruction department as an estimator, preferred software experience in HCSS.What you'll get in returnThis new opportunity has a salary range of $100k+. Candidates for this Estimator position will have the chance to grow and develop professionally in a flexible company structure and profit from a unique culture.#LI-DNI #1159146 - James Harris

Your new companyThis General Contractor has focused in civil projects across the sunbelt for 40+ years. This company is currently looking to on-board an estimator with experience bidding projects in Heavy Civil, Dirt, Concrete, site development.What you'll need to succeedIdeally, you should have at least 2-3 years of experience working for a GC in the Preconstruction department as an estimator, preferred software experience in Agtek.What you'll get in returnThis new opportunity has a salary range of $100k+. Candidates for this Estimator position will have the chance to grow and develop professionally in a flexible company structure and profit from a unique culture.#LI-DNI #1159142 - James Harris

Client:Our client is a leading general contractor nationally known for their excellence in MEP, Life Sciences, Healthcare and Manufacturing projects that has led to unprecedented growth with over $1 billion in revenue per year.On Offer:Highly competitive compensation package including auto allowance.Work with a leading general contractor with over $1 billion revenue per year.Career growth opportunities available.Expand your skills & knowledge working on large diverse projects in excess of $50 million.Requirements:2+ Years experience in the construction industry with estimating experience in MEP, Life Sciences, Healthcare and Manufacturing projects.Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.Proficient with Estimating software: Onscreen Takeoff preferred.The candidate must be able to work well independently and within a team.

Gather and post Bid DocumentsReview Bid Documents to determine Scope of Work per tradeContact potential subcontractorsDevelop Material and Labor quantity take off for work performedPrepare Estimate Summary for BidsCompile and analyse Subcontractor and supplier proposals to determine the best valueDevelop preliminary project schedulesReview post bid information to assure scopes of work are correct and accurateAssist the project manager in preparing change order request.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.Experience in estimating commercial construction projectsMinimum 5 years of experience in the light industrial (data/mission critical, warehouse, manufacturing) Estimating background.Experienced negotiating skills to secure reliable contractor/vendor bids.Ability to read and interpret construction documents and materials.Proficient computer skills including AGTEK software Excellent presentation, writing and communication skills. Spec writing is plus.

Gather and post Bid DocumentsReview Bid Documents to determine Scope of Work per tradeContact potential subcontractorsDevelop Material and Labor quantity take off for work performedPrepare Estimate Summary for BidsCompile and analyze Subcontractor and supplier proposals to determine the best valueDevelop preliminary project schedulesReview post bid information to assure scopes of work are correct and accurateAssist the project manager in preparing change order request.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.Experience in estimating construction projects specifically in the ground work spaceExperience on light industrial projects is preferredEstimating backgroundExperienced negotiating skills to secure reliable contractor/vendor bidsAbility to read and interpret construction documents and materialsProficient computer skillsExcellent presentation, writing and communication skills. Spec writing is plus

We are currently seeking an experienced estimator to join our team as a full-time Estimator for Multi-Family. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with multi-family construction projects. The ideal candidate should have experience in the construction industry, specifically in multi-family projects.Responsibilities:- Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and estimate costs- Analyze and interpret construction data, such as blueprints, drawings, and specifications- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor and material costs- Communicate with subcontractors and vendors to obtain pricing information and ensure accuracy of estimates- Ensure that all estimates are completed in a timely and accurate manner- Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure that all estimates align with project goals and timelines- Continuously monitor and analyze market trends to ensure that cost estimates remain competitive- Attend project meetings as necessary to review estimates and provide updates to project teamsRequirements:- Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field- Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating for multi-family construction projects- Strong analytical and mathematical skills- Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and construction estimating software- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously- Strong attention to detail and accuracyIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #LI-DNI #1157234 - James Harris

Gather and post Bid DocumentsReview Bid Documents to determine Scope of Work per tradeContact potential subcontractorsDevelop Material and Labor quantity take off for work performedPrepare Estimate Summary for BidsCompile and analyze Subcontractor and supplier proposals to determine the best valueDevelop preliminary project schedulesReview post bid information to assure scopes of work are correct and accurateAssist the project manager in preparing change order request.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.Experience in estimating big box retail and commercial constructionExperience in estimating light industrial constructionExperience in estimating mixed-use constructionMinimum 3 years of experience in the commercial construction fieldEstimating backgroundExperienced negotiating skills to secure reliable contractor/vendor bidsAbility to read and interpret construction documents and materialsProficient computer skillsExcellent presentation, writing and communication skills. Spec writing is plus

Gather and post Bid DocumentsReview Bid Documents to determine Scope of Work per tradeContact potential subcontractorsDevelop Material and Labor quantity take off for work performedPrepare Estimate Summary for BidsCompile and analyze Subcontractor and supplier proposals to determine the best valueDevelop preliminary project schedulesReview post bid information to assure scopes of work are correct and accurateAssist the project manager in preparing change order request.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.3+ years of stable Estimating experienceInterior projects - Class A, Higher Education, Heathcare is preferredDigital/On-Screen Take-off software knowledge Bid Management/Plan Distribution software knowledge Knowledge of construction technology and processesAbility to read plans and familiarity with construction sequencingStrong verbal and written communication skillsKnowledge in Construction Management or related field required