Estimator
• Cost Estimation: Performed detailed cost estimations for metal building projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs, utilizing industry-standard estimating software and tools.• Take-Offs: Reviewed architectural drawings, specifications, and project documentation to extract necessary information for performing material take-offs and quantifying project requirements accurately.• Bid Preparation: Prepared comprehensive and detailed bid proposals, including pricing breakdowns, project timelines, and scope of work documents, in collaboration with the project management team.• Supplier and Subcontractor Coordination: Liaised with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to gather accurate pricing information and negotiate favorable terms to support cost-effective project execution.• Documentation: Maintained accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including estimates, take offs, correspondence, and any other relevant records.• Cost Tracking: Monitored and tracked project costs throughout the construction phase, identifying any discrepancies or potential cost overruns and recommending corrective actions as needed.• Estimating Process Improvement: Continuously evaluated and enhanced the estimating process, incorporating industry best practices, new technologies, and lessons learned from previous projects. • Client Communication: Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers to address any questions, provide clarifications, and present estimates in a clear and professional manner.
