Construction Estimator Job at Pirtle Construction Company
Pirtle is known as one of Florida’s premier builders, with yearly revenue of over $200 million. The company specializes in the construction of public facilities, including schools, public safety, municipal projects, and private/commercial development. Since 1968, Pirtle Construction has been committed to delivering excellence from concept to completion. Pirtle Construction Company has earned a distinct reputation for providing exceptional client service while constructing high quality buildings. Our Team is an integral part of our success and the key behind our reputation as one of the most respected builders in Florida. We strive to reward our employees by creating an environment that promotes professional and personal growth. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits in a company that cares about its people. We look forward to welcoming you to the Pirtle Team.
Pirtle is seeking an Estimator to join our team. The Estimator is responsible for developing accurate, timely, and detailed cost estimates on projects for Bid-Build, CM@Risk, and other project delivery pursuits. The Estimator shall have knowledge of construction means and methods, costs, and engineering principles. The Estimator will coordinate diverse subcontractor pricing to scope and level all subcontractor pricing to complete a comprehensive bid proposal.
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, detail-oriented, and work efficiently with minimal oversight while meeting critical deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the creation of subcontractor bid lists.
- Solicit subcontractors through Pirtle’s bidding software and direct communication and subcontractors.
- Prepare complete scope cost estimates based on proposal documentation.
- Review, interpret and analyze project documentation: drawings, specifications, data, commercial terms, proposals, etc.
- Solicit input from field operations to include in the final project estimate.
- Formulate all indirect project costs: staffing, on-site facilities, support costs and general conditions.
- Follow Pirtle’s estimating process/procedure compliance and consistency
- Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness.
- Perform quantity takeoff on On-Screen Takeoff.
- Analyze and evaluate bidding risks and strategies; present estimates and participate in bid reviews with senior management.
- Develop relationships with subcontractors and suppliers by creating strategic alliances to ensure competitiveness.
- Oversee the review, analysis, and selection of all subcontractor and vendor proposal solicitations and quotation selection
- Participate in successful project development of a procurement plan.
- Perform site visits on pursuits and ongoing projects, attend industry trade and outreach events
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree – Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar technical training/experience.
- Good communication skills.
- Good attention to detail and the ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Strong math and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to meet critical deadlines.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: One location
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