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Construction Estimator

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Actalent

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Oshkosh

AI generated summary

  • You must evaluate estimates, create bid packages for commercial projects, prepare cost and materials estimates, review construction documents, perform take-offs, and list materials for ordering.
  • You will evaluate estimates, create bid packages, review specifications, perform take-offs, and prepare material lists for commercial construction projects.

Requirements

  • Job Title: Estimator
  • Review and evaluate requests for estimates to determine bidding potential
  • Create bid packages for commercial construction projects
  • Review specification information to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
  • Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid
  • Perform take-offs of construction documents
  • Prepare materials list for ordering of materials

Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate requests for estimates to determine bidding potential
  • Create bid packages for commercial construction projects
  • Review specification information to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
  • Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid
  • Perform take-offs of construction documents
  • Prepare materials list for ordering of materials

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Construction Estimator?

The primary role of a Construction Estimator is to review and evaluate requests for estimates, create bid packages for commercial construction projects, and prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates based on specification information and construction documents.

Is this position a temporary or permanent job?

This is a permanent position.

What qualifications are necessary to apply for the Construction Estimator position?

While specific qualifications are not detailed in the job description, candidates typically need relevant experience in construction estimating, a strong understanding of construction documents, and the ability to perform take-offs and prepare materials lists.

How does Actalent ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion within the company?

Actalent promotes DE&I by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and recognition, and providing growth opportunities for all employees.

What should I do if I need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process?

If you need a reasonable accommodation, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance with modifications or adjustments.

Where does Actalent operate?

Actalent operates across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, serving a network of almost 30,000 consultants and over 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 companies.

What types of projects will the Construction Estimator work on?

The Construction Estimator will work on commercial construction projects.

Can you provide more information about the company culture at Actalent?

Actalent's culture emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on self-reflection, care, engagement, and recognition among its employees.

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent’s global footprint and flexible delivery models ensure access to specialized talent where and when you need it. We promote consultant engagement through professional development and provide experiences to ensure continuous learning. Our people are the difference. Our expertise spans capabilities in engineering including product and manufacturing, systems and software, construction management, environmental, architecture and civil; and power and utilities. We focus on sciences capabilities in laboratory sciences, healthcare, and clinical research. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.