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Estimator

Cherokee, IA 51012

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Construction Job ID: 013-2206 Pay Rate: $55k-$80k

Job Description

Estimator | $55k-$80k DOE

An established construction company in the Cherokee, IA area is searching for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team! This Estimator will work to ensure each project is completed in a timely and cost-effective manner that meets the unique needs of each customer.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure company profitability goals are met
  • Lead estimating efforts on projects to ensure accurate and consistent bid to build process
  • Coordinate efforts with Chief Operations Officer and Superintendents to manage resources to meet project schedule
  • Participate in bid review and bid closing to ensure accuracy of bid and valuate project feasibility; work with Chief Operations Officer to develop bid schedule
  • Coordinate with Chief Operations Officer, Superintendent and project team to develop comprehensive plan for project start up and successful kick-off
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, company management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long-term partnerships with client base
  • Ensure accurate construction reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance
  • Manage and submit shop drawings and job communication

Requirements:

  • Fully versed in review of specs/plans, take-offs, determining scope of work, and communicating the same
  • Comprehension of Purchase Order and Subcontract Agreement language with ability to negotiate terms with vendors is a plus
  • Must have familiarity with computers and most general software, preferably scheduling and estimating software
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and industry practices

Benefits & Pay:

  • $55k-80k/yr DOE
  • Excellent Benefits including: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement + Company Match & Bonuses
  • Company provided Vehicle, iPad or Laptop and Cell Phone
  • PTO & Paid Holidays

Interested? Call Ashley at 712-262-6965

Aventure Staffing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. A drug screen and background may be required.

Interested? Contact:

Cherokee Branch

Aventure Staffing in Cherokee employs individuals in a large variety of industries, including clerical/office, industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, agriculture and healthcare fields.

Our services are always FREE to applicants! Apply directly to the Cherokee Branch by going to www.aventure.com/apply.

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