Construction Estimator
CurrentDuties and Responsibilities• Analyze and interpret blueprints, specifications, and other project documentation to create comprehensive cost estimates.• Coordinate with the design and engineering team to obtain an accurate understanding of product specifications and requirements.• Use specialized software and tools to assist in the estimation process.• Lead, mentor, and guide junior estimators in their day-to-day tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.• Coordinate with sales, project management, and production teams to ensure alignment between estimated and actual costs.• Regularly review and update cost standards based on market trends and historical data.• Prepare and present detailed and summarized cost estimates to clients and internal stakeholders.• Address any questions or concerns related to estimates in a timely and professional manner.• Assist the sales team in the preparation of proposals and bids.• Maintain a detailed and organized database of all estimates, ensuring that all documents are properly archived and easily retrievable.• Provide regular reporting on estimation accuracy, variance analysis, and any other KPIs set by management.