Estimator

Company: Groom Construction Co.
Location: Salem
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Groom Construction is proud to be a family-owned company with a commitment to our employees that extends beyond "just business". We are committed to developing happy and healthy employees who are just as passionate about construction as we are. Groom offers an array of benefits to ensure you and your future are well cared for.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Assignment:
The estimator will be responsible for estimating commercial and institutional construction projects in a timely manner with the ability to fully read specifications and drawings, legends, and equipment schedules, following different document iterations (schematic, construction, and permit sets). We are searching for an estimating professional that is self-motivated, extremely well organized, and accurate; excels in a fast-paced deadline-oriented environment, and is capable of working in a team environment as well as taking on smaller projects individually with supervision. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with an ability to prioritize and multitask.
Responsibilities/Day to Day:
Build/Submit Proposals (Includes Budgeting, Scheduling, & Overall Approach to a Project )
Manage Subcontractor Invitation to Bid (ITB)
Scope Takeoffs
Subcontractor scoping/leveling
Perform Project Buyout & Contracting after Project Award
Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid the bidding process
Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates
Qualifications/Experience:
Bachelor's degree desired in construction management, civil engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
Solid understanding of basic accounting principles
Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Procore, On-screen Takeoff (OST) and Building Connected
3- 5 years' of construction experience preferred; *Willing to train the right candidate.
Benefits/Company Perks & Bonuses
Paid time off and Holidays
401k Pension Pan with Employer Match
Comprehensive Health Insurance
Flexible Spending and Dependent Care
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Life Insurance
Voluntary Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability and Basic Life 100% employer paid
Employee Assistance
Discounts on Travel, Event Tickets and Verizon Wireless
Training and Development
Corporate Gym
Discretionary End of the Year Bonus

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Keywords: Groom Construction Co., Salem , Estimator, IT / Software / Systems , Salem, Massachusetts