M/E/P Commercial Construction Estimator

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Company: Kokolakis Contracting

Location: Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Description:

Position Summary

Commercial Construction M/E/P Estimator is responsible for preparing sections of construction estimates including but not limited to the soliciting and evaluation of subcontractor bids and scopes of work, preparing take-offs, reviewing project plans and specifications for all categories of work. The Estimator must be a flexible and adaptable team-player, as well as have strong communication and client service skills.

Job Specifications
Ability to read and understand Contract Drawings and Specifications
Ability to manage complete bid process including general conditions.
Perform quantity take-offs, experience with OnCenter OST preferred.
Input take-off and manage pricing as directed, experience with Sage Estimating preferred.
Create tab sheets for subcontractor quotes and bid levelling for a complete scope.
Manage subcontractor solicitation.
Updating and posting plans and specifications to SmartBid
Experience with Schematic and Design Development estimates for CM / DB projects. Ability to "fill-in" the blanks.
Ability to compile clarifications, and supporting schedules (alternates, allowances, etc.) for a complete CM / DB deliverable.
Experience drafting subcontractor scopes or work.
Logical and organized approach to completing tasks and solving problems.
Must have a strong work ethic.
Proficient in MS Office, Adobe, and plan viewing applications
Other duties as assigned.
Experience with M/E/P Estimating

Communication Skills: Required Must have strong interpersonal, verbal, written communication skills and the ability to present information to supervisors, groups of clients, top management, or team.

Experience Required:

5+ years' experience as an Estimator or MEP Estimator with vast experience across MEP trades

Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are approximately, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel: Estimators are based out of the Tarpon Springs office travel to the jobsites, pre-bid or client meetings as required.

Required Education: Bachelor's degree in construction or combined Associates degree in construction with 5 years practical experience

Language Skills: Must be able to read, write and fluently speak English.

Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.

Kokolakis Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age.

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