Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Overview

ezyteams is a US-based Talent Management firm, specializing in connecting local talent with international clientele.

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer/ Cost Estimator to join our team.

The role will be on the night shift and will require close working with US-based clients, preparing accurate cost estimates for residential construction projects, including single-family homes, multi-family units, and renovations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cost Estimation: Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for residential construction projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements and industry standards.

  • Quantity Take-Offs: Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings to perform quantity take-offs and create cost breakdowns.

  • Bid Preparation: Collaborate with architects, project managers, and subcontractors to gather information and prepare competitive bids.

  • Subcontractor Evaluation: Analyze subcontractor proposals to ensure compliance with project specifications and competitive pricing.

  • Proposal Submission: Prepare and submit comprehensive bid packages within deadlines.

  • Cost Monitoring: Track project costs and assist with budget management throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Market Trends: Stay informed about market trends, construction materials, and pricing strategies to maintain competitive estimates.

  • Documentation: Maintain detailed and organized records of estimates, revisions, and project correspondence.

  • Schedule Input: Provide input on project schedules and timelines as required.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum of 05 years of experience as a construction estimator, specifically with US residential projects.

  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

  • Software Expertise: Proficiency in estimation tools such as PlanSwift, RSMeans, Buildertrend, and AutoCAD.

  • US Market Knowledge: Strong understanding of US residential construction methods, materials, and local building codes.

  • Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment.

  • Organizational Skills: Outstanding attention to detail and organizational capabilities.

  • Project Management Principles: Familiarity with project management principles and practices in the US market is a plus.

What We Offer

  • Market-competitive salary.

  • Career growth and progression.

  • Long-term stable work environment.

  • Health insurance coverage.

  • Gratuity.

  • Hybrid/ remote working.

  • EOBI.

ezyteams is an equal opportunity employer.

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