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JPC - 1390 - Unit Price Estimator
[Houston, TX, 77086],  Texas,  United States | Posted - 02/26/24

InfraHire is looking for Unit Price Estimator in Houston, TX

What You Will Do-

  • Analyzes blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other construction documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for bidding construction projects, applying knowledge of specialized methodologies, techniques, principles, and processes.
  • Prepare RS Means estimates using E4Clicks.
  • Estimates costs for materials, purchased and/or leased equipment, subcontracted work, production activities and requirements, and labor.
  • Provides preliminary estimates for planning purposes and detailed itemized estimates based on final plans and specifications.
  • Updates costs as necessary based on new information and project scope changes. Analyzes postproduction costs and uses data to inform future project estimates.
  • Review supplier and subcontractor proposals and pricing.
  • Analyzes price proposals and other data to determine price structure.
  • Assesses cost effectiveness of products, projects, and services.
  • Prepares cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals.
  • Acts as a resource to project management during the award / start-up phase to clarify any issues regarding what was considered in the estimate including materials and methods of construction;
  • Reviews budget and project profitability status and goals with supervision and project team as required.
  • Conduct site inspections for tender understanding, analysis of conditions and assessment of risk and identification of activities that may or may not be shown in tender documents.
  • Assembles bid-files including all development information that was utilized in preparation of the estimates.
  • Assists with procurement contracts.
  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate contact information for suppliers, sub-contractors and clients.
  • Communicates with management to evaluate contract performance.
  • Helps around the office with daily duties including phone calls, subcontractor communication, organization, keeping spreadsheets updated, and other duties as assigned.

What You Bring To The Table-

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Finance or equivalent preferred.
  • 2-5 years of construction experience required.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and practices.
  • Experience in the commercial construction industry.
  • Experience in Unit Price Estimating.
  • Familiarity with Gordian- RS Means pricing.
  • Experience in procurement.
  • Experience in RS Means estimating.
  • Experience in multiple software systems including Procore and Adobe and E4 Clicks.

Why You Should Apply-

  • Continuous training and career growth
  • Fast growing company
  • 401 (k)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
InfraHire is an Equal Opportunity Employer