The primary function of the Concrete Estimator is to provide accurate bid proposals and scope analysis for potential construction projects. Additional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasing. Prepare pricing estimates on new projects and estimate prices on change orders on existing contracts. Exercise good judgment and experience in working with purchasing, concrete labor, equipment, and transportation costs to arrive at full cost estimate with appropriate profit margins to achieve Company’s goals.
- Company:Reyes Group, LTD
- Location:Chicago, IL
- Employment Type:Full Time
- Date:08/22/2024
About
Founded in 1992, Reyes Group provides both specialized and general contracting services for new construction, infrastructure development and existing complex renovation. At Reyes Group, we strive to exceed our customer expectations, and we do that by providing service of the highest integrity with safety and quality being our top priorities.
Responsibilities
- Functions as Lead Estimator
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documents to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, and services for our type of work
- Work on multiple projects and maintain contact with field personnel to handle questions regarding RFI’s, change orders, and technically related issues
- Determine project specifications by studying project design, customer requirements, and performance standards, preparing cost estimates
- Responsible for hard bid, negotiated, and design/build projects in both the public and private sector
- Responsible for job packaging, scheduling, job cost & tracking, permitting, and must present well to clients, owners, and subcontractors
- Estimate all necessary labor, materials, buyout items, equipment costs (including crane costs) to prepare a thorough price estimate.
- Review proposals, specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc., to determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs
- Incorporate safety in the means and methods decision making during the estimating phase
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
- Develop and maintain relationships with owners and general contractors
- Work with the Project Manager to provide assistance in weighing the potential risks and costs associated with taking on a particular project
- Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager
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