Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesAll potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.Understand the project/program and its requirementsDetermine key variables for cost and other estimatesGather first-hand information from sites, warehouses or other venuesConduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgetingObtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendorsPerform risk analysisCreate and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.)Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.) Requirements and skillsProven experience as estimator or similar positionFamiliarity with financial and project management principlesIn depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulasBSc/BA in engineering, construction science or relevant discipline