Construction Estimator

burkecgi· Estimating - Dimitri
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📍 Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesFull Time

About this role

            


At Burke Construction Group, we pride ourselves on continuous evolution. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects. This role is critical in helping the company win bids and manage project budgets effectively.


Daily Responsibilities

  • Analyze blueprints, drawings, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive bid packages in response to RFPs and project solicitations.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. 
  • Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
  • Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hours and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.
  • Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
  • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate with Operations to review and create constructability reviews.
  • Lead pre-construction design meetings.
  • Provide constructive feedback to design team in order to maintain budgets.
  • Provide pre-construction review for plans, specifications and drawings.


Skills and Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions. 
  • Reaches out to peers and cooperates with supervisors to establish an overall collaborative working relationship.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ConstructConnect, OST, Building Connected or similar).
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.

 

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management (required).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry, with at least 3 years in a dedicated estimating role.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Construction Estimator position at burkecgi?
The salary for this Construction Estimator role at burkecgi is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Construction Estimator position at burkecgi located?
This Construction Estimator role at burkecgi is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Construction Estimator role at burkecgi full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Construction Estimator role in the Estimating - Dimitri department at burkecgi.
Which team or department does the Construction Estimator at burkecgi belong to?
This Construction Estimator position is part of the Estimating - Dimitri department at burkecgi. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Construction Estimator position at burkecgi?
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When was the Construction Estimator job at burkecgi posted?
This Construction Estimator position at burkecgi was posted on Jul 28, 2021. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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