Position Title: Assistant Estimator
Location: Naples, FL
Job Category: Quality Enterprises-Office
Salary Interval: Full-Time Exempt/Salaried
Quality Enterprises is looking for an Assistant Estimator to join our team. Under the oversight of an estimator, the primary responsibility of the Assistant Estimator is to analyze and interpret project information in the assembly of budgets, bids, and proposals.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Holidays & PTO
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization Insurance Options
- Short-Term Disability (Company-Paid)
- Life Insurance (Company-Paid)
- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance Options
- 401K with company contribution match
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Positive Work Environment
Essential Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Evaluate proposals, specifications, blueprints, and construction documents to understand the project as a whole.
- Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site visits.
- Estimate time, labor, construction materials, and product costs to determine overall cost for construction projects.
- Produce written proposals, cost estimates, budgets, and updates for clients and project managers.
- Provide accurate takeoff information with a detailed list of materials and total construction costs.
- Solicit subcontractor, vendor, and equipment supplier information and pricing.
- Review and estimate change orders and other cost impacts.
- Follow up with clients on submitted proposals and budgets.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of estimating experience or a bachelor's degree required.
- Bachelor's degree in construction-related field preferred.
- Knowledge of construction practices and procedures.
- Working knowledge of estimating software, such as HCSS, Bid2Win, or similar.
- Proficiency in O365 and Adobe Acrobat.
- Experience with utilities, storm piping, and FDOT specifications preferred.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure to meet established deadlines.
- Ability to work with limited supervision to complete assigned tasks.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to focus on quality and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Thorough understanding of mathematical computations, percentages, and geometry.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
- Requires sitting for extended periods while using a computer keyboard and mouse, intermittent standing and walking.
- Minimal lifting or physical exertion required.
Quality Enterprises USA, Inc. (QE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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