New Grad Estimator
About this role
Overview
Do you have a collaborative mindset and strong prioritization skills? As an Estimator, you will
play a crucial role in preparing project estimates by analyzing specifications and contract plans to ensure cost-effective quantities and construction methods align with pursuit, schedule and price goals.
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What you will be doing
- Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
- Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
- Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval. Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals.
- Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
- Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
- Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
- Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
- Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.
- 1+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.
- Beginner knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software
- Developing technical writing skills.
Why work for us
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.
Salary Min
USD $81,500.00/Yr.Salary Max
USD $83,500.00/Yr.Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the New Grad Estimator position at fdcorp?
The salary for this New Grad Estimator role at fdcorp is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the New Grad Estimator position at fdcorp located?
This New Grad Estimator role at fdcorp is based in Concord, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the New Grad Estimator role at fdcorp full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a New Grad Estimator role at fdcorp.
How do I apply for the New Grad Estimator position at fdcorp?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to fdcorp's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the New Grad Estimator job at fdcorp posted?
This New Grad Estimator position at fdcorp was posted on Jun 10, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
New Grad Estimator
fdcorp
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