Precon Estimator - Commercial

This is a local position (IT IS NOT a travel or remote role) :
Relocation assistance will be considered.

• Want to work with an established & respected Nashville Construction Company that is looking for experienced estimators?
• Work with a great team for a fun office atmosphere while winning bids on new projects?
• Do you like commercial construction estimating, competitive bidding (& negotiated as well)- and want a fresh change to a company that doesn't have corporate "complications"?

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This Preconstruction Estimator will assist in "charging forward" in winning new project opportunities and landing those preconstruction presentations to assure a healthy pipeline of exciting future work for this new commercial Nashville General Contractor.

The Preconstruction Estimator will help with all precon estimate activities and assist the leadership & project management team be successful in all upcoming projects.

Company Description:

Our Client is a Local general contractor with a Downtown Nashville office that provides construction services in various spaces, including commercial, civil, industrial, pre-fabrication, historic, healthcare, hospitality, design-build, urban mixed-use, and arts and culture.

Company culture is dynamic and they consider themselves Modern-Traditionalists with how they approach business & people. The two are intertwined and they realize you can't build strong relationships & build amazing structures ( without dynamic people behind everything).

Overview:

• The Estimator will assist or lead in the preparation of estimates for construction projects

• Compile bid packages for complicated scopes that accurately convey desired bid scope and requirements to trades

• Prepare detailed estimate of entire scope of assigned trades, building system, and/or overall project cost

• Analyze existing site conditions and all contract documents to determine any required scope that is not indicated

• Obtain and evaluate subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work • Determine if scope is covered and manage risk of scope gaps

• Create cost efficiencies through ongoing estimating process improvement

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Finance, Business, or related field (Preferred).

• 5+ years of experience within estimating, preconstruction AND commercial construction bidding from the General Construction perspective.

• Proficiency with software, including MS Office Suite, project management software, bid management software, and scheduling software (P6 or similar).