Estimator (Commercial Construction)
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$85,000-$125,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Job Description
Engelberth Construction recognizes that a company is only as strong as its people. We are committed to building a technically skilled, diverse, and collaborative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.Engelberth Construction is seeking an Estimatorto support commercial construction projects throughout Vermont and New Hampshire The role of an Estimator is responsible for determining the projected costs of a construction project before work begins. Their primary role is to analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates that guide budgeting and bidding decisions.Why Start Your Career with Engelberth?
- Dedicated Preconstruction Leadership
- Value Added Engineering
- Modern Estimating software and practices
- Exemplary Reputation within ECI Teams and our Clients
- Exposure to complex healthcare, higher education, industrial, and commercial projects
- Mentorship from experienced Estimators and Project Managers
- Collaborative, technically driven project teams
- Developing estimates at all phases of design, including coordinating the efforts of other internal team members performing site, mechanical and electrical estimates and reporting to executive management.
- Coordinating the subcontractor bidding process.
- Assisting the preconstruction manager with information to support clients and project needs.
- Assisting the Chief Estimator with maintaining the estimating database.
- Supporting business development efforts with RFP responses and attending project interviews.
- Performing architectural systems and material takeoff and developing cost estimate reports using Timberline/Sage estimating software.
- Coordinating with material vendors and subcontractors for market pricing.
- Understanding the subcontractor market conditions and developing subcontractor bid lists.
- Developing subcontractor bid packages itemizing specific trade work scopes.
- Reviewing subcontractor bids and proposals for conformance to requested information.
- Controlling bid day efforts amongst the estimating team to finalize competitive, hard bid estimates.
- Discussing estimates and subcontractor bidding results with Clients and Design team members.
- Providing constructability reviews and quality control feedback of project documents to designers.
- Developing cost reduction strategies and evaluating value engineering suggestions for cost and schedule impact.
- Bachelor’s Degree (completed or in progress) in:
- Construction Management
- Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Structural)
- Architecture
- Business Administration
- Or related field
- A minimum of 3 years of estimating background with experience leading a team of estimators in cost, scheduling, design review, bidding strategies, and risk management efforts.
- Overall, the role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, knowledge of construction methods, and the ability to interpret technical documents accurately.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, digital take-off and estimating software
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Employer paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Tax Free Flexible Spending & Dependent Care
- Health Savings Plan
- 401(k) with Generous Match
- Paid Professional Development
- Monthly Bonus Program
- Weekly Paid Well-Being Incentives
- 50% for Wellness Activities
- 50% for Work Boots
- 70% for Eyeglass/Contacts
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FAQs About Estimator (Commercial Construction) Jobs at Engelberth Construction, Inc.
What is the work location for this position at Engelberth Construction, Inc.?
This job at Engelberth Construction, Inc. is located in Colchester, VT, 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 Engelberth Construction, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $85,000 and $125,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Engelberth Construction, Inc.?
Engelberth Construction, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Engelberth Construction, Inc.?
Engelberth Construction, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Engelberth Construction, Inc. for this role?
Engelberth Construction, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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