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Estimator - Land Development

Estimator - Land Development

Professional Staffing VenturesFontana, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

  • IMMEDIATE OPENING
  • Seeking a Land Development Estimator for the Inland Empire.

Working in a fast-paced environment, the Land Development Estimator will be responsible for all aspects of the offsite construction for residential, commercial, retail and public works land development including estimates, take-offs, budgets, trade partner contracts, bidding, trade partner relationships, cycle time, value engineering, and product development.

LAND DEVELOPMENT ESTIMATOR OBJECTIVES :

  • The Land Development Estimator will perform offsite purchasing, develop budgets and estimating take-offs to plan, oversee the purchasing and cost estimating functions from grading, paving, wet and dry utilities to street improvements up to vertical construction.
  • Responsible for all land development off-site purchasing activities, managing, soliciting and awarding offsite contracts, developing trade contractor relations, and performing contract administration.
  • Keep current on market trends in order to advise on price fluctuations and product availability.
  • Select, provide training and leadership to the purchasing group on customer and employee satisfaction.
  • LAND DEVELOPMENT ESTIMATOR RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Create preliminary offsite budgets for bids. Perform take-offs to plan.
  • Initiate, negotiate, and contract for all labor and materials associated with land development, wet and dry utility, streets, curbs, gutters, etc. construction.
  • Ensure budgets and options are accurate, complete, communicating changes executive management.
  • Ensure that material takeoffs are correct and complete.
  • Set direction on pricing methodology and procedure, reporting system set up and input requirements.
  • Conduct job cost analysis.
  • Establish and maintain Scope of Work for all construction phases, in coordination with the construction.
  • Establish service level needs and evaluation criteria for building products, subcontractors, and material suppliers.
  • Source new and better products, subcontractors, and material suppliers.
  • Responsible for the accuracy and completeness of plans and specifications.
  • Responsible for the value engineering of the product.
  • Monitor and report (on a regular basis) on subcontractor and material increases / decreases.
  • Monitor and report (on a regular basis) on construction costs by the plan.
  • Provide and maintain competitive bid and value engineering reports for each trade by the project to include residential communities, commercial, retail, and hospitality projects.
  • QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Business or another related field or have a minimum of 5-7 years in a similar position with a high-volume builder or General Contractor.
  • Experience with Bluebeam and / or Procore
  • 2-4 years of land development estimating experience, exposure to offsite purchasing is ideal.
  • Experience with vendors, cities, and counties performing estimates and takeoffs.
  • Bond releases preferred not required.
  • Solid Excels skills with a high level of understanding of the system applications in construction.
  • Strong time management, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Strong relationship skills.
  • Strong self-organization skills
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • BENEFITS :

  • Competitive Compensation - DOE 'range provided' open to discussion
  • Health Care – Medical / Dental / Vision / Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Employee & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Vacation & Company Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability Programs
  • Submit your resume for immediate and confidential consideration.

    Compensation commensurate with experience. Bonus potential. Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance as well as 401K.

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