Estimator 1
Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail and coding for all levels of project documents (schematic, design, development,construction documents).• Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with projectmanagement team'sassistance.• Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects and engineers whennecessary.• Solicits and analyzes subcontractor and vendor pricing input when required.• Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and post-bid interviews as required.• Develops unit costs accurately.• Performs technical/plan review when required.• Considers and understands problems, and identifies appropriatesolutions, Understands risk analysis associated with project types and advisesaccordingly.• Develops knowledge in building designs, systems and construction materials throughavailableresources.• Accurately assesses and plans takeoff workload.• Becomes proficient in computer software programs used in preconstruction withparticularemphasis on estimating software (Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), SmartBidNet andBluebeam).• Constantly strives to improve individual capabilities, performance and expandknowledge ofconstruction technologies and techniques.• Maintains files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current(accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, price lists, etc.• Coordinate in establishing estimating library and database history for department use.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.Required Skills & ExperienceB.S. in Construction, Building Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience with 2to 4 years of preconstruction/estimating and/or operations experience on commercialconstruction projects OR 4 to 7 years of progressive equivalent work experience in arelated field.• Strong computer skills including the ability to use word processing, spread sheets, andemail.• Possess good organizational skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.• Able to develop new skills and knowledge quickly.• Resourceful and diligent in seeking solutions to problems and adapting to new situations.• Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and theemployees, while maintaining constant focus on meeting/exceeding customerrequirements and expectations.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills