- Field
- Estimating and preconstruction
- Location
- Pottstown, PA
- Work model
- Onsite
- Level
- Manager
- Pay
- $125k to $150k
About the role
Join a team where your commercial construction estimating experience, organizational skills, and ability to manage projects from bid through contract execution will contribute to successful construction projects.
What you would own
- Prepare comprehensive estimates for commercial construction projects.
- Review construction drawings and bid documents to quickly identify, comprehend, and address project requirements.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive construction schedules.
- Develop and issue RFIs relating to construction drawings and bid documents.
- Negotiate final contracts with subcontractors regarding scope, pricing, and terms.
- Interact professionally and effectively with clients and subcontractors throughout the estimating and construction process.
- Communicate and over-communicate with team members and clients to ensure alignment and keep projects moving forward.
- Utilize construction management software programs, such as Procore, to support estimating and project activities.
- Utilize Microsoft programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Project.
What they are looking for
- Proficient in working with various construction management software programs, such as Procore.
- Skilled in developing comprehensive construction schedules.
- Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Project.
- Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to negotiate subcontractor contracts related to scope, price, and terms.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Strong ability to quickly review, comprehend, and issue RFIs related to construction drawings and bid documents.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Deadline-driven and able to prioritize work effectively.
- Thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
- Willing and able to travel as required.
- Education & Experience: 10, 15 years of experience in commercial construction.
- 8, 10 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
- Experience with interior tenant fit-outs required.
- Retail tenant fit-out experience preferred.
- Some ground-up construction experience.
Everything above is the hiring company’s own words, with the company name taken out. The name, the team, and the interview steps come with the first conversation.