Building construction estimator job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Building construction estimator requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in building construction estimator job postings.
Sample building construction estimator requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field.
- Previous experience in construction estimating.
- Knowledge of building codes and construction regulations.
- Proficiency in estimating software.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles.
Sample required building construction estimator soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to collaborate with other departments.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
Building construction estimator job description example 1
Paran Homes building construction estimator job description
- Ensure construction activities are being scheduled and completed for deadline closings.
- Ensure quality, OHSA safety, and efficiency is being met at each individual job site.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, subcontractors, inspectors, building officials & engineers.
- Meet with subcontractors on daily basis to provide instructions and inspect quality of work.
- Job site problem resolution between all parties on the job site.
- Coordinates all site construction activities as required to successfully complete the project.
- Meets, discusses, and sets expectations to vendors and subcontractors before and during construction phases.
- Set and conduct pre-construction meetings with buyer and listing agent to review standard features, upgrades/purchased options and location, house placement, drainage, slope, and other.
- Physical or non-physical barriers.
- Communicates with listing agent and ACM to ensure expectations are being met.
- Conduct Home Owner Orientations with buyer prior to closings and ensures home is complete with all standard features, options per contract, and explanation of warranty procedures.
- Ensures each home is complete per manufacturer requirements, code compliance, with quality and without defect so that no items are missing or inoperable.
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Updated March 14, 2024