Estimator

Summary:

The Estimator will work on bids for clients and SAI owned project for residential & commercial construction projects. SAI is willing to train the right candidate.

Primary Work Functions:

• Prepare estimates from bid walks, CDs and SOW to include labor, materials, equipment needed, subcontractor quotes, profit, overhead and taxes.
• Attend walks with customers; take necessary photos, bid notes and measurements.
• Identify subcontractors and in house resources required for the project.
• Review plans, specifications, bid documentation and anything else required for the projects estimate.
• Be able to show a breakdown of the labor and materials for all phases of construction.
• Perform material takeoffs and get the required pricing.
• Distribute plans, photos and bid walk notes to all subcontractors or construction managers.
• Prepare bids ensuring they are complete and accurate.
• Provide the final proposal to the customer.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be capable of researching new and existing products and become familiar with their specifications.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, meet required deadlines within specified time, and calculate dimensions and material as needed.
• Strong written and verbal skills as well as the ability to build customer relationships. Problem solving and a positive attitude are also a must.
• Proficient with Excel, Word and Outlook with the ability to create forms, letters and spreadsheets.

Site Acquisitions, LLC (SAI) offers competitive salary and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurances, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan and paid time off.

SAI is an equal opportunity employer.