Construction Project Estimator (Remote) at D-Nine Finishes

D-Nine Finishes is a top drywall, framing, acoustic, flooring, and remodeling company. With extensive experience in various types of projects, we are the preferred drywall and interior finishing contractor.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Construction Project Estimator

Location: Remote

Job Description

• We have the privilege of working on some of the most fascinating and challenging projects in the United States.
• We are seeking pre-construction estimators for commercial flooring, drywall, countertops, HVAC, plumbing, and other building construction trades.
• Estimators will work remotely on architectural plans for multifamily apartment complexes, townhomes, single-family development neighborhoods, churches, schools, restaurants, gyms, retail stores, office buildings, and other commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Receive requests for estimating and gather necessary information such as plans, bidding manuals, specifications, addenda, revisions to jobs in progress, etc
• Research material requirements to include all finish goods, trims, accessories, installation methods, etc
• Perform take-offs and prepare complete bid packages using estimating and bidding software
• Work with product suppliers to obtain pricing and complete project bids for review and submission
• Communicate with internal and external sources and be ready to work flexible hours to ensure project deadlines are met
• Work closely with the Estimating Director and Pre-Construction VP to communicate challenges and collaborate on solutions
• Have a strong understanding of construction plans, materials, methods, and labor costs.
• Build relationships with clients, work independently, and be part of a strong internal team. ⁠

Education and Experience

• Engineering, Mathematics, Architecture Degree or similar
• 0 - 3 years of work experience (Current undergraduates encouraged to apply)
• Previous commercial construction experience is valuable but not required
• Speaks fluent English
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Others
• Intermediate to advanced math skills
• Experience with On-Screen Takeoff (OST) estimating, PlanSwift, or CAD software.

Remuneration
Salary and benefits open to negotiations.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2024.