Estimator

Overview: Strive Solutions is looking to hire a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing project costs, analyzing blueprints, specifications, and project requirements to prepare accurate and competitive bids. This role is crucial in helping our company secure projects by providing precise cost estimates and ensuring profitability. If you have a strong background in construction estimating and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing organization.TasksReview and interpret project documents, blueprints, and specifications thoroughly to understand scope and requirementsCalculate and compile costs for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services with accuracy and attention to detailPrepare detailed bid proposals that reflect project scope, timelines, and costs, ensuring competitiveness and profitabilityCollaborate closely with project managers, clients, and suppliers to gather information and refine estimatesMonitor current market trends, pricing fluctuations, and industry best practices to ensure estimates remain accurate and competitiveAssist in reviewing project proposals and contracts to identify potential risks and opportunitiesMaintain and update estimating databases and documentation for future projects and referenceJob SkillsStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex project data and technical drawingsProficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or equivalent toolsIn-depth knowledge of construction materials, labor costs, and industry standardsExceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all calculations and documentationExcellent communication and negotiation skills to collaborate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teamsAbility to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlinesGood understanding of safety regulations and building codes relevant to estimating activitiesCompensation PackageCompetitive salaryComprehensive health and dental insurance plans to support your wellbeingPaid leave, vacation days, and holiday pay to promote work-life balanceOpportunities for ongoing professional development, certifications, and career advancement within Strive SolutionsRetirement savings plans and other employee benefits designed to support your long-term financial goalsA supportive and innovative work environment that values expertise and initiative