Concrete/Masonry Estimator - The Contractor Consultants

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Job Title: Concrete/Masonry Estimator

Company Name: Richard A. Souder Masonry Inc.

Salary: $75,000-$95,000+ per year Depending on Experience

Full Job Description

Richard A. Souder Masonry Inc. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Concrete and Masonry Estimator to join our construction team. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for analyzing project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare accurate cost estimates for concrete and masonry projects. Your expertise in construction materials, methods, and costs will be essential in ensuring that our bids are competitive and precise.

Who we are: 

Richard A. Souder Masonry Inc. stands as one of Florida's leading experts in Commercial and Industrial Masonry & Concrete Construction. With over 30 years of experience, the company has successfully completed a wide range of high-profile projects across Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Ocala, Melbourne, and Fort Lauderdale. Specializing in the construction of Big-Box Retail Stores, Office Buildings, Multi-Story Projects, Banks, Hotels, Medical Centers, and Large Grocery Chains, Richard A. Souder Masonry Inc. has built a solid reputation for delivering exceptional quality and on-time performance. The company's team of seasoned professionals ensures a safe and productive work environment while upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship..

• Project Analysis: Review project drawings, specifications, and documents to fully understand project requirements.
• Cost Estimation: Analyze and interpret blueprints, take-offs, and technical documents to accurately estimate material, labor, and equipment costs for concrete and masonry projects.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary information for precise estimates.
• Bid Preparation: Prepare comprehensive and competitive bids and proposals, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Software Utilization: Use estimating software (such as Planswift) and other tools to ensure accurate and efficient cost calculations.
• Market Awareness: Stay updated on market trends, material costs, and construction methods to maintain accuracy in estimates.
• Subcontractor Selection: Assist in the negotiation and selection of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Stakeholder Communication: Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, architects, engineers, and construction teams.
• Technical Support: Provide technical expertise and guidance to the project team throughout the project lifecycle.

• Experience: Proven experience as a Concrete and Masonry Estimator or in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Masonry/Concrete Estimating: Minimum of 2 years (Required)
• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of concrete and masonry materials, methods, and costs.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Mathematical Aptitude: Strong mathematical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Software Proficiency: Experience using estimating software and other relevant tools.
• Communication: Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Time Management: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Organization: Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.

• Health Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Work Life Balance
• Company and Team Events
• Performance or Annual Bonuses
• Continued Training and Certifications
• Company Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement

• Full Time
• Monday to Friday

• In Person
• Sanford, FL