Construction Project Estimator
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$30-$45/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
WHO IS JLM STRATEGIC TALENT PARTNERS & WHAT IS OUR ROLE
We partner with National & International prime contractors to provide them with qualified talent they can trust.
We accomplish this by sourcing & vetting high level career seeking candidates in the industry and match them with our partners current open roles. Our objective is to help our general contractor partners build out project teams for high level infrastructure projects across the US.
We aspire to partner with candidates who are eager to learn, grow, and progress in their career path while deepening their knowledge in their given field.
We deeply value our partnerships and place great emphasis on maintaining strong relationships and long term hires.This is reflective in our competitive offerings to our hires including:
- Ongoing HR support
- Competitive benefits packages including- Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
- Our very own JLM Rewards incentive program
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- The ideal candidate has a proven track record of previous administrative experience in engineering and/or civil construction work.
- They thrive in a fast paced and a team oriented environment.
- They get excited about construction projects as well as completing assignments on time.
- An individual who will do well in this position is self oriented, organized, a great communicator, and approachable.
- Comfortable working within a team environment at the project site in Phoenix.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/SKILLS
- As an Estimator, you will prepare, review and present discipline estimates for specific project proposal activities
- Provide estimating assistance and guidance to projects, develops conceptual estimates and performs cost analysis
- Assisting in the development of discipline/service estimators, developing and updating historical databases, and assisting in the development of department procedures
- Provides direction to others on project/program level tasks
- Estimating functions and associated workflows in a team environment
- Reviewing, analyzing and interpreting Contract Documents (specifications, drawings, and reference information) to develop detailed, comprehensive cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects
- Identifying bid qualifications, risks, and assumptions along with quantities and pricing
- Ensuring estimates and proposals are performed in accordance with company practices and standards
- Participating in estimate reviews and presentations to estimate lead and department leads
- Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers throughout the pre-bid process, including solicitation of bids and constructability input
- Manage comparisons between self-perform estimates and subcontractor quotes
- Ability to Analyze Subcontractor and Material Quotes for responsiveness to the Estimate and Project requirements
- Prequalification and Proposal assistance functions
- Preparing value engineering solutions; including cost, schedule, and Owner benefits
- Preparing responses to Request for Qualifications (RFQ's) and Request for Proposals (RFP's)
- Providing rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates and phasing schedules
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines
- Other duties as assigned.
PERKS OF JOINING JLM
We offer a competitive compensation package as well as benefits including Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, Life, and Paid Time Off!
Compensation: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
JLM is a DBE-accredited agency specializing in finding world-class talent and managing infrastructure project staffing needs.
As the industry leader in staffing for architecture, engineering, and construction projects, JLM has 18,500+ pre-vetted, highly-skilled, and available people ready to power your project within 7 days.
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FAQs About Construction Project Estimator Jobs at JLM Strategic Talent Partners
What is the work location for this position at JLM Strategic Talent Partners?
This job at JLM Strategic Talent Partners is located in Chandler, Arizona, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at JLM Strategic Talent Partners?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $30–$45 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at JLM Strategic Talent Partners?
JLM Strategic Talent Partners lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at JLM Strategic Talent Partners?
JLM Strategic Talent Partners is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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