Junior Commercial Estimator Job at Hays, West Palm Beach, FL

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  • Hays
  • West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Commercial Estimator to join our growing team. This entry-level position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in construction estimating within a dynamic general contracting environment. You will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.
  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather information for estimates.
  • Maintain and update historical cost data and unit pricing.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to clarify project scope and requirements.
  • Assist in preparing bid packages and proposals.
  • Track and manage bid deadlines and submissions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2-5 years of experience in construction estimating or a related field.
  • Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, ProEst, or similar).
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Internship or co-op experience in construction or estimating.
  • Knowledge of local building codes and construction practices.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Exposure to a wide range of commercial construction projects.

Job Tags

For subcontractor, Internship, Work at office, Local area,

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