Estimator II - Light Industrial

Estimator II

We are seeking a skilled Estimator II with proven experience in light industrial and design-build projects to join our growing team. The position is open to candidates in any of our regional offices- Austin, TX; Kansas City, KS; Dallas, TX and Jacksonville, FL. This is an excellent opportunity to make an impact within a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration.

Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Work hard, have fun! At Cerris Builders (formerly MW Builders), our culture is built on hard work but while enjoying ourselves in the process. Our family of construction companies prides itself on our almost 90 year history, our 100% employee ownership structure, our competitive pay and benefits But what we pride ourselves most in is our people. We truly believe that our people are our greatest asset, and that's why we place a heavy emphasis on recruiting, training, and retaining the best and brightest talent in the industry. Are you ready to become a part of the Cerris Builders family?

Nature of Work

The Estimator II analyzes construction documents, proposal requests, proposals, and other documents to perform assigned estimating functions. Prepares estimates establishing the value of the work; routinely interacts with vendors, and trade partners in preparation of estimates.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Utilize effective organizational and time management strategies to ensure multiple assignments are completed efficiently, on time, and with high accuracy.
• Scope and tabulate trade partner quotes for conformance with bid documents to determine the value of the work (assignments include complex and major scopes of work).
• Complete assignments in accordance with estimating project approach; implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates.
• Thoroughly review bid documents and contribute input to project approach plan, determine scope of work and required content of estimate. Take active role in risk analysis of projects.
• Identify conflicts and ambiguities within bid documents and work towards resolution to ensure a complete scope of work and required content of estimate.
• Responsible for analyzing costs and gathering cost data, organize into a useful format for future pricing and updates to cost database.
• Ensure clear and concise communication in both verbal and written formats, effectively conveying information to team members, clients, and stakeholders to support collaboration and project success.
• Proactively build and maintain relationships both within the company and across the industry to foster collaboration and enhance professional networks.
• Actively participate in project handoff meetings as well as the 360 project review process.

In addition to the above responsibilities, this position will be responsible for the following :

Qualifications

Education

Physical Demands

Cerris and our group of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer-EEO / AA / M / F / D / V / VEVRAA