Construction EstimatorStellar J Corporation

Job Summary

We're looking for someone with 4-5 years of experience as a Construction Estimator who can accurately analyze project costs and requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in cost estimation, blueprint reading, and construction management. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and excellent problem-solving abilities to ensure accurate project budgeting and planning.

Responsibilities

· Producing detailed quantity take-offs

· Produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings, producing detailed, final contract estimates

· Assess site exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost

· Identify and communicate constructability issues, and value-engineering alternatives

· Complete accurate take-offs from design plans and bid specifications to determine quantities and pricing for each project assigned

· Research material pricing and solicit bids from vendors and subcontractors

Maintain bid folders

Qualifications

· BS Degree, Engineering or Construction Management preferred

· 5 years’ experience in construction estimating, specifically Heavy Highway/Civil

· Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing

· Ability to read shop drawings, blueprints, and specifications

· Ability to work in fast paced environment with multiple, concurrent projects with aggressive deadlines

· Excellent communication skills and able to work as a team

· Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multi-task

· Proficient in Microsoft Applications, InEight Hard Dollar, HCSS Heavy Job, Bluebeam.

Requirements

Cost Estimation•4 - 5 years
Blueprint Reading•4 - 5 years
Construction Management•2 - 5 years
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving

Nice to Have

Building Information Modeling•1 - 3 years
Microsoft Excel•1 - 3 years
Time Management

About Us

Stellar J Corporation (SJC) is a merit-based, employee-owned company founded on hard work, principled business practices and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Since 1988, these core principals have allowed Stellar J to grow into a company offering General Contracting and EPC contracting services nationally. Typical projects include water treatment plants, bridges, marine terminals, and renewable energy plants that produce RNG, Hydrogen, Electricity, and other green energy processes.