Self-Perform Estimator
About The Position
Auld & White Constructors is seeking a Self-Perform Estimator to support the development of accurate, competitive estimates for their in-house work on impactful projects shaping the future of Northeast Florida. This role is for a Commercial Construction professional with a passion for Self-Perform work and Estimating, offering an opportunity to grow their career in Estimating and play a key role in delivering quality work from the ground up. The Self-Perform Estimator will work in the office to support the estimating and bidding process specifically for self-perform scopes, including concrete, carpentry, demolition, and drywall. Reporting to the Director of Estimating, the role involves preparing detailed cost estimates, analyzing project documents, and collaborating with field teams to develop accurate budgets and competitive proposals from concept through final bid.
Requirements
- 10+ years relevant construction experience
- 3+ years of self-perform estimating experience
- Ability to work at our headquarters location in Jacksonville, FL - this is not a remote position
- Working knowledge of construction methods, systems, and installations
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Highly motivated with strong organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Analyze self-perform scopes such as concrete, carpentry, demolition, and drywall to develop detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
- Review bid documents, identify key bid items, and share relevant information with vendors and subcontractors.
- Conduct site visits to evaluate special conditions and prepare necessary estimates for utilities, site access, and other requirements.
- Compile data for accurate cost estimates, including material and labor costs.
- Prepare detailed scope breakdowns and budgets for self-perform work to support buyout and project planning.
- Identify risks and opportunities within the self-perform portions of the work and provide recommendations to the preconstruction team.
- Evaluate historical cost data from past self-perform projects to inform current estimates and improve accuracy.
- Participate in project hand-off meetings with project managers and site supervisors.
Benefits
- Great earning potential and competitive benefits.
- Little to no travel outside of the Northeast Florida area.
- On-going training and opportunities for career advancement.
- A close-knit, knowledgeable and supportive team of experts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
