Calhoun Construction is seeking a dynamic and collaborative individual to join our Estimating team!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Review, create, submit quality estimates with detailed proposals
- Prepare high level quantity and manpower take-offs
- Prospect and procure new opportunities for bid
- Comprehensively analyze plans, specifications, proposals and additional documentation to prepare bid estimates for projects
- Attend site visits, pre-bid meetings, jobsite walk-throughs, bids, and coordination meetings
- Must maintain an extremely professional working relationship with clients, subcontractors, and peers
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements :
1-5 years of experience as a commercial construction estimatorDesire and determination to succeedBachelor’s degree or combination of education and years of experienceExperience with conceptual and schematic design budgetingComputer skills to include proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; knowledge of On-Screen Takeoff preferredKnowledge of construction processes and terminologyAbility to read and understand blueprintsExcellent math skillsOrganizational and time management skills and ability to manage multiple commercial construction projects is requiredAbility to fully understand plans and specificationsExcellent communication skills; both internal and externalAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, teamwork environmentCalhoun is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin or any other protected class.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H1B status, O-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.