Project Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE

JVS Masonry, a leader in commercial masonry, is seeking an experienced Masonry Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our preconstruction team, The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating projects, collaborating closely with the Construction Administrator, Project Manager, and General Superintendent.

ROUTINE DUTIES :

• Prepare construction budgets and estimates by reviewing plans, specifications, and other documentation.
• Identify and address challenges not outlined in construction documentation and incorporate them into project budgets.
• Manage pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
• Establish and maintain a historical cost database for labor, material, and equipment to ensure accurate and efficient bids.
• Attend weekly estimator meetings and aim to achieve annual sales targets, with a minimum target of $10 million.
• Collaborate with the preconstruction team to align with the company's objectives and goals.
• Review bid boards regularly to identify projects that aligns with company services.
• Travel as necessary to establish and strengthen relationships with clients and industry partners to generate business opportunities.
• Commitment to community and family values.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

• Degree in construction technology, business, engineering, or related field is desirable but not required.
• 1-3 years of experience in masonry, masonry restoration, or concrete preferred.
• Proven ability to produce estimates ranging from $800,000 to $1.3 million in masonry per week.
• Proficiency in interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience with project estimation software, and Tradesman software is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

REQUIRED SKILLS :

Extensive math skills

Blueprint / spec reading

Computer / technology skills

Cost containment understand profit / loss

ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR THE JOB :

Able to visualize

Task oriented

Big picture thinking

Problem solver

Common sense thinking

Detail oriented and thorough

Creative thinking

If you're ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic team and meet exciting challenges in the construction industry, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our growing company.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

JVS Masonry was founded in May 2004 and has been dedicated to the art of masonry since. In 2022, JVS merged with Lang Masonry Contractors out of Ohio.

Damian Lang, CEO is committed to growing JVS to one of the largest masonry contractors in Colorado. JVS is certified with the Rocky Mountain Masonry Institute.

We have qualified masons, operators, and mason tenders that strive for safety, quality, and production. JVS Masonry is a hands-on company from the start, we provide value engineering options, high quality estimates, knowledge at job meetings and in the field.

BENEFITS

• Competitive wages
• Paid leave after year 1
• Paid holidays
• Health / Dental / Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401K match
• Safety / Quality bonus
• Family oriented team

CORE VALUES

Value Honesty

Amazing Judgment

Leading by Taking Action

Unified Team

Exceeding Customer Expectations

Swift to Change

JVS Masonry is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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