Construction Estimator
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Job Description
Estimator
Join one of the nation's rapidly expanding leaders in Commercial Construction and Facility Management!
PLEASANT VALLEY CORPORATION, a successful and stable, family-owned and operated Commercial Real Estate Firm established in 1976 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, boasts a dynamic presence across four key divisions: Construction, Facility Management, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage. Our comprehensive suite of commercial property services is characterized by effective project management, proactive communication, top-tier workmanship, and cutting-edge solutions.
WE OFFER:
- An exceptional culture and positive work environment
- Competitive earnings
- Comprehensive benefits
- Personal recognition
- Individual development opportunities
- A clear path for career advancement!
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Shift | M-F | 7:30a – 4:00p |
Work Location | Onsite – Medina, Ohio |
Division | Construction |
Team | Pre-Construction |
Reports To | President of Construction |
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Job Purpose
The Estimator's job is to develop accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $50K to $5M, including ground-up construction and tenant improvements, to support successful bidding and project execution.___________________________________________________________
Responsibilities
- Bid Preparation and Analysis: Review bid documents, including plans, specifications, and RFPs, to prepare accurate cost and labor estimates while identifying potential risks and opportunities.
- Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination: Determine bid packages, solicit quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, and qualify proposals for completeness and scope accuracy.
- Scope Development and Documentation: Create detailed Scopes of Work and Basis of Estimate supplements, ensuring clear definitions of inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications.
- Collaboration and Oversight: Work closely with Junior Estimators, Estimating Coordinators, and the Project Management team to support bid development, project hand-off, and buy-out processes.
- Process Improvement and Education: Maintain pre-construction standards and procedures while pursuing continuing education to enhance estimating skills and achieve relevant certifications.
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Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of related experience in commercial construction; 7-9 years acceptable without a degree.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management preferred but not required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic plan reading and take-off software required.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of project-specific General Conditions and General Requirements.
- Certification and Training: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) preferred.
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