We are located in the Greater Portland Maine area and are looking for an estimator for all aspects of construction, frame to finish, remodels, and renovations. The position is full-time, with year-round work.Â
Job Responsibilities: Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans
Develops bids for construction projects
Works closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals
Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff
Navigates and understands building codes
Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required
Monitors construction processes
Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction
Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info
Works towards obtaining new business
Work Hours and Benefits: Very competitive wage, based on experience. Weekly pay, incentives, profit-sharing opportunities, plus.Â
Construction Estimator Qualifications and Skills:
Strong math skills including algebra and geometry
Ability to read and understand specifications and plans
Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects
Ability to handle multiple assignments at once
Knowledge of the latest building codes
Close attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, architecture, or a similar field is preferred but not necessary
Certificate in general construction is preferred
3-5 years of related experience is preferred; possible exceptions include recent college education, or practical experience
Proficiency in Excel, Buildertrend software preferred
Contact Us: Send your resume to: americanbuildinggroup@yahoo.com or call 207-831-8591.Â
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Location
Portland, ME
Skills
Algebraunmatched
Budget Reportingunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Building Codesunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Estimatesunmatched
Construction Planningunmatched
Construction Projectsunmatched
Cost Analysisunmatched
Cost Estimatesunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Geometryunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Remodelingunmatched
Safety Codesunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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