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SpawGlass ยท 2 months ago

Preconstruction Estimator

SpawGlass is a commercial construction company seeking a Preconstruction Estimator to shape the success of their projects. The role involves evaluating project plans, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with clients and design teams to develop budgets and assess risks.

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Responsibilities

Review project specifications and drawings meticulously to determine the scope of work and essential contents of the estimate
Visit project sites to gain firsthand knowledge of construction methods, enhancing estimating accuracy and understanding of project requirements
Prepare estimates with precision by calculating comprehensive takeoffs for major projects across diverse market sectors
Maintain organized files of working documents as backup for estimate figures, ensuring transparency and historical reference
Request quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, efficiently organize and review received quotes, and maintain an up-to-date log to support the estimating process
Maintain an extensive and well-organized database with current contact information for subcontractors and vendors to strengthen relationships and streamline communication
Demonstrate expertise in delivering major bids, managing all bid-related responsibilities, and ensuring the timely submission of competitive proposals
Perform post-bid analysis, including the creation of bid tabs, to evaluate competitiveness and accuracy, driving continuous improvement
Actively engage in bid review meetings with owners or their representatives to ensure alignment with project goals and expectations
Participate in project hand-off meetings, supporting a seamless transition from the preconstruction phase to execution

Qualification

Commercial construction knowledgeCost estimatingConstruction takeoff softwareSubcontractor coordinationBid strategyOrganizedDetail-orientedTeam collaboration

Required

Experience in commercial and/or civil construction with multiple market sectors
Proven experience preparing estimates for projects ranging from conceptual through hard bid
Proficiency in construction takeoff software and tools
An established network of subcontractors and suppliers in the construction industry

Preferred

Prior superintendent or project management experience is a plus

Company

SpawGlass

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SpawGlass provides commercial construction services in Texas.

H1B Sponsorship

SpawGlass has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joel Stone
Chairman/CEO
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Bobby Friedel
CFO
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