Federal Construction Estimator

Seeking an estimator with experience working on Federal & V.A. construction projects to work out of either Cleveland, OH or Tampa, FL offices. Join our client's dynamic team at a leading construction firm specializing in healthcare and Federal contracting. With a strong presence in the industry and a commitment to excellence, they pride ourselves on delivering high-quality renovation and new construction projects. Their focus on collaboration, employee development, and innovation sets them apart, fostering a supportive workplace for their employees.

Responsibilities

Analyze complex bid specifications and requests for proposals (RFPs) accurately; Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate cost estimating; Procure subcontractor/vendor quotes and communicate with them to clarify proposals; Prepare comprehensive proposal packages, including technical narratives, plan assemblies, and scheduling details; Execute project subcontract buyouts post-award and collaborate with internal and external teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or in-progress degree in a construction-related field; Over 5 years of recent relevant and progressive experience in estimating for healthcare and/or Federal projects; Strong verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail; Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel skills, along with familiarity with scheduling software (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6); Comprehensive understanding of construction technologies, contract procedures, and financial planning.