Estimator / Junior Estimator - Construction

The Role: This is a hybrid of estimating and preconstruction project management. You’ll see projects at every stage, from conceptual budgets on a basic floor plan through to final pricing on a full set of drawings. Prepare conceptual budgets and detailed estimates across the full project lifecycle Identify and define scope, and make sure it is passed to subcontractors clearly so they price it the way the company needs Talk with subcontractors daily, solicit pricing and level bids against the local market Help navigate local permitting and jurisdictional requirements to get projects to a start Support AIA contracting and the handover of awarded projects Build lasting relationships with the local subcontractor community 2-5 years at a general contractor ~ Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field ~ Must live in the Raleigh area and be able to work from the office every day ~ Strong communication skills and comfort talking with subcontractors, designers and clients ~ Solid understanding of how a GC runs projects Field superintendent Project manager Project engineer Assistant project manager Software Estimating software (RedTeam) Procore (project management) Annual bonus ~Health, dental and vision insurance ~