SpawGlass ยท 2 months ago
Preconstruction Estimator
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelSpawGlass 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.
Civil EngineeringCommercialConstruction
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Maintain organized files of working documents as backup for estimate figures, ensuring transparency and historical reference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
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
SpawGlass provides commercial construction services in Texas.
Founded in 1953
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joel Stone
Chairman/CEO
Bobby Friedel
CFO
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