URBN Construction Estimator

Commercial Retail Construction Estimator

URBN is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and self-driven Commercial Retail Construction Estimator eager to join our team. The position will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and scope summaries for various commercial retail construction projects (renovation / remodel, interior fit out, special project, ground up, big box, distribution center etc.). The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction means & methods, materials and pricing, labor costs and markets (domestic / international) and will work closely with our internal and external teams.

Role Responsibilities

• Must be able to complete accurate quantity take-offs, prepare project scope outlines / summaries, review proposals and conduct various bid work
• Prepare budgets based on an understanding of design, constructability, and internally established project phasing with estimates done via analysis of proposals, blueprints / plan sets, specifications, and various real estate documentation
• Take ownership of internal bid / budget distribution and communication
• Review plans for consistency and accuracy
• Create estimating spreadsheets / reports, trend analysis and analytical cost database tools by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
• Participate in various meetings throughout project life cycle as well as value engineering discussions when necessary.
• Perform necessary research to produce accurate, complete, competitive pricing in line with current industry economics (labor, commodity pricing, time requirements etc.)
• Follow up on all bid projects as needed via verbal and written correspondence
• Resolve discrepancies through analysis of collected information and provide partners with sound, informed opinions which are both best practice and fiscally prudent

Role Qualifications

The Perks

URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com / work-with-us / benefits

EEO Statement

URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.