Cedar Park Group is seeking an experienced Assistant Estimator for an immediate opening.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Pre-construction Managers with Pre-construction and estimating information procurement, process set-up, engagement and completion of related tasks.
- Assist and participate in pre-construction training, work product, scheduling and performance.
- Participate in the creation and execution of strategies for new business development, marketing, and procurement of new client relationships.
- Participate in establishing new client relationships
- Maintain and be a positive influence on existing client relationships.
- Manage and assist with the procurement of all documents, information, articles, plans and specifications and correctly assemble proposals, bids and presentations to clients
- Participate in preconstruction strategies and formulation of proposals and presentations.
- Assist in the creation of clear scopes of work for each subcontractor bid incorporated into GMCA, Inc. proposals.
- Assist in the procurement, pre-qualification and vetting of new subcontractor and vendor relationships.
- Assist in the maintenance of subcontractor Data Base.
- Assist in Competitive bidding, budgeting, forecasting, client negotiations with head of Preconstruction Department.
- Analyze potential project risk factors and pitfalls on a case-by-case basis
Minimum Job Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-year degree in Building Construction Technology, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture.
- Ability to read and comprehend Plans and Specifications a must.
- Physical and Mental discipline and acuity to maintain jobsite presence to obtain information necessary to complete proper estimate.
- Track record of teamwork when achieving a goal
- Ability to prioritize and organize assignments to adequately complete workload to meet deadlines.
- Professionalism in handling coworkers, subcontractors, and vendors. This includes acting well under pressure, always maintaining respect and consideration for others and is able to accept responsibility at all times for their actions.
- High accuracy in mathematics with a good background in this discipline
- Ability to do accurate and thorough takeoffs.Knowledge of Stack estimating program helpful. Mastery of Microsoft Word and Excel a must and non-negotiable.
- Digital takeoff experience is required.
- Skill and use of Microsoft project is necessary.
Benefits:
- PTO
- Vacation pay
- Bonus pay