Construction Estimator

Company: Molba Construction
Location: Little Ferry
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a Construction Estimator. Estimator is responsible for accurately determining the costs associated with a construction project by executing a detailed line-item budget for each trade. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed conceptual budgets and estimating from pre-construction, concept design, schematic design and design development documents Perform detailed take-offs of all trades. Initiate and manage entire bid process (construction management and general contractor) inclusive of preparation of detailed bid package Ensure accurate and proper submissions & proposals by all subcontractors Build and maintain vendor relationships Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and subcontractors Work collaboratively with field team to communicate deliverables and procurement schedules Level subcontractor bid proposals for accuracy Prepare scope of work documentation by division Attend and lead subcontractor calls and meetings as needed Qualifications & Experience: 5+ years of experience in budgeting and estimating for commercial construction projects. ability to compile complete estimates and hard bid packages with trade breakdowns Prioritize and multi-task Ability to deliver to deadlines proficiency in reading commercial construction plans and specifications Ability to value engineer a project Knowledge of subcontractor base in NJ College degree preferred proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong knowledge of MS Project, Word, and Outlook,MS project scheduling, purchasing trade packages On-Screen Takeoff preferred Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Bonus/Commission: No

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