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Cost Estimator

Skillit • Contractor • Nashville, TN, US • $48.08 / year • 2d ago

We’re seeking skilled Estimators for exciting projects in select U.S cities. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!

Markets Hiring: Brentwood, TN, Nashville, TN, Charlotte, NC

Salary Range: $50K - $100K

Benefits:

Paid Time Off
Medical
Retirement

Requirements

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost structures.
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
Experience with estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Sage Estimating, Bluebeam) is preferred.
Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and negotiation skills for interacting with clients, vendors, and team members.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine scope of work and requirements.
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment.
Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
Identify potential risks, cost-saving opportunities, and alternative solutions.
Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, materials, and labor costs.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to refine estimates and budgets.
Prepare bid proposals and participate in pre-bid meetings.
Ensure estimates comply with company standards, client requirements, and industry best practices.
Track and analyze historical project costs to improve accuracy of future estimates.

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