Estimator - Nashville, TN

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A well-established General Contractor delivering commercial construction projects across multiple sectors. The company offers a collaborative environment with a strong focus on innovation, construction technology, and professional development.

On Offer

  • Collaborative environment working with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, and mentoring junior team members.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • Involvement in both traditional estimating and technology-driven preconstruction processes

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Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and develop accurate project estimates
  • Develop unit pricing for materials, labor, and construction components
  • Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier proposals
  • Utilize BIM technology to support estimating and project planning
  • Generate project renderings and virtual construction logistics plans
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers throughout preconstruction
  • Maintain strong relationships with design consultants and trade partners
  • Support the use of estimating and design software to improve project efficiency
  • Mentor and support junior estimating team members
  • Participate in industry events and professional associations

Requirements

  • 2 to 10 years of construction estimating experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and estimating processes
  • Proficiency with Sage Timberline, iSqFt, and On-Screen Takeoff
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Bentley, Navisworks, or SketchUp Pro
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Strong subcontractor negotiation and relationship management skills
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive, team-oriented approach with an interest in professional development
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