Estimator- Painting, Waterproofing, Resinous Flooring and Fireproofing.
Job Summary: A detail-oriented and highly skilled Estimator to perform precise quantity takeoffs for painting, waterproofing, seamless resinous flooring, fireproofing, and intumescent coatings.
The estimator will be responsible for using On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and On-Center Takeoff software to ensure accuracy in measurements and quantity calculations. They will then transfer these quantities to a pricing sheet for bid preparation. In addition to technical takeoff responsibilities, the estimator will actively communicate with general contractors, owners, and clients to confirm project scope, expectations, and specific requirements.
A strong understanding of construction documents and specifications is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for painting, waterproofing, resinous flooring, fireproofing, and intumescent coatings using On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and On-Center Takeoff software.
- Ensure scales and measurements are correct before transferring takeoff data to a pricing sheet.
- Maintain an in-depth knowledge of each project, including plans, specifications, and client expectations.
- Review bid documents, project specifications, and architectural drawings to confirm the scope of work.
- Communicate with general contractors (GCs), owners, and project managers to clarify project details and ensure alignment with client expectations.
- Identify and resolve any discrepancies in project documents and ensure takeoff accuracy.
- Maintain organized records of takeoffs and ensure all estimates are precise, timely, and competitive.
- Assist in the development of project budgets and cost evaluations based on quantity takeoffs.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including project managers and estimators, to support bid preparation and submission.
- Stay updated on industry standards, pricing trends, and best practices related to estimating and takeoffs.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in estimating painting, waterproofing, resinous flooring, and fireproofing projects.
- Technical Proficiency: Expertise in On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and On-Center Takeoff software.
- Construction Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure accurate takeoffs and correct scale usage.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication to liaise effectively with GCs, owners, and clients.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze project documents, identify discrepancies, and provide solutions.
- Organization: Strong ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work closely with project managers and estimators to develop precise and competitive bids.
- Ability to act as Project Manager and be responsible for all project cost events and change order requests.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in estimating commercial and industrial projects.
- Knowledge of Painting, Waterproofing, Resinous Flooring, Fireproofing and intumescent coatings application methods and materials.
- Familiarity with pricing and cost analysis for construction projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven estimator who takes pride in producing accurate takeoffs and ensuring project success.
If you have a passion for precision and construction estimating, we encourage you to apply!
Upward Mobility and a Growth Plan for advancement.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person