Job Title: Estimator – Commercial Construction
Location: Medford,Oregon

Overview:
Talent Headquarters is excited to represent an esteemed commercial construction company in their search for a highly skilled Estimator based in Medford, Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company with a strong industry presence, offering the chance to make a significant impact on large-scale commercial projects.

We are seeking an experienced Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven ability to develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates. The ideal candidate will bring strong construction knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of the estimating process.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; OR 5 to 10 years of equivalent experience in commercial construction estimating.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of construction principles and processes, including negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP (Guaranteed Maximum Price) processes.
• Estimating Expertise: Ability to analyze and synthesize cost data from multiple sources into accurate conceptual estimates.
• Technical Skills:
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Working knowledge of estimating tools and technologies, including BIM (Building Information Modeling) software.
  • Experience with quantity take-offs, pricing, and scoping complex trade packages and self-perform work.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in performing quantity take-offs and compiling estimates is essential.
• Analytical Skills: Strong math skills and critical thinking to evaluate project details and ensure accuracy in cost assessments.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Work Ethic: Demonstrates a strong commitment to the company’s core values and takes a value-added approach to all estimating tasks.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with current market conditions and trends in the construction industry is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Estimating Process:
  • Manage all phases of the estimating process, from reviewing plans and specifications to soliciting and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs, develop logical assumptions during conceptual estimating, and document all assumptions for internal and client reference.
  • Compile and present final estimates to owners, ensuring thorough and accurate documentation for future project planning.
  • Provide pricing assistance for change orders during field operations as needed.
• Subcontractor Management:
  • Lead the coordination of bid-related information with subcontractors, ensuring the preparation of scope of work exhibits and evaluating bids for accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Participate in the analysis and evaluation of bids to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Industry Engagement:
  • Build and maintain a historical cost database reflecting market trends and subcontractor feedback.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to enhance competitive advantage.
  • Represent the company at industry events, staying current with advancements in estimating technology and trends.

Why Work with Us?
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a prestigious commercial construction company committed to quality and innovation. The successful candidate will enjoy:

• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a dynamic, fast-paced industry.
• Challenging Projects: The chance to work on a variety of large-scale commercial projects with significant scope and impact.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: An attractive compensation package, including bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continued learning.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Vision insurance
• Bonus opportunities
• Company sponsored events in the community

How to Apply:
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a leading commercial construction company? Talent Headquarters invites you to apply today for this exciting Estimator opportunity. We look forward to connecting with qualified candidates who are eager to excel in their careers.

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