Preconstruction Manager - residential

A single family, multifamily, and low income housing Baltimore general contractor is looking for a point person in the estimating team.

You will work directly with the CEO who came from one of the big firms and will be able to grow your career.

These projects demonstrate this companies involvement in diverse construction initiatives, particularly in the residential and multi-family segments, showcasing the firm's capabilities in the Baltimore area.

Job Details:

Are you a seasoned Estimator with a passion for single-family homes, townhomes, and historical renovations? Do you have a well-rounded skill set and a knack for providing accurate estimates that keep projects on track and within budget? If you're the kind of person who appreciates the satisfaction of a job well done and the camaraderie of grabbing a beer with colleagues after a hard day's work, we want to hear from you!

Our company is a leading player in the construction industry, and we are currently seeking an experienced Permanent Estimator to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from single-family homes and townhomes to historical sites that require a delicate touch and a deep understanding of preservation techniques.

Responsibilities:

As a Permanent Estimator, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing detailed cost estimates for our projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracts.
• Analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Conducting site visits and gathering all necessary data to produce accurate estimates.
• Reviewing design options and recommending best solutions based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials.
• Participating in proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Working closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project and ensure estimates are accurate and competitive.
• Maintaining current knowledge of market trends, costs, and other factors that may impact estimates.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• A minimum of 3+ years of experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
• Proven experience with single-family homes, townhomes, and historical renovations.
• A well-rounded skill set, including excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software, such as estimating, project management, and spreadsheet applications.
• A friendly, team-oriented attitude and the ability to enjoy a casual beer with colleagues after work.

If you are a highly motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction and a love for historical sites, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and let's build something amazing together!