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PLACE · 2 months ago

Estimator - Retail Division

Place Services, Inc. is a leading commercial construction company based in Canton, Georgia. They are seeking a Retail Construction Estimator to assist with estimating costs for various projects and to maintain effective relationships with clients and contractors.

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Responsibilities

Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier information and pricing
Prepare instructions to bidders, bid form and other bid solicitation information
Perform and/or manage the quantity survey and pricing effort for internal budget
Prepare conceptual budgets based on minimal information
Review general conditions, schedule, scopes of work, hoisting plans, site logistics and other exhibits
Ensure the flow of project information is maintained and documented
Review and/or manage the review and scoping of specialty contractor bids
Maintain and communicate data on construction and material cost trends affecting project costs
Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economical alternative
Build effective relationships with customers, design teams, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer's expectations
Actively participate in industry, client and community relations to enhance company image
Participate in the transfer of information on successful projects
Assist in the preparation and review of work plans as requested
Proactively addresses issues with creativity and discretion
Review bid scope & details with PSI Project Manager – upon award of project

Qualification

Estimating experienceRetail construction knowledgeEstimating software proficiencyProject plans comprehensionContinuous improvement mindsetCommunication skillsTeam playerAttention to detailFlexibility

Required

Knowledge of all aspects of retail construction projects
3-5 years of prior estimating experience in the retail construction industry primarily estimating for ground up, tenant buildout and remodel projects from $500k-10M in revenue
Proficient in estimating software including/electronic takeoff/measurement skills such as Bluebeam, Plan swift, Pro Est, Excel
Read and understand project plans, specifications and other construction documents
Resolving contract disputes and arranging any necessary order changes
Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate to all levels of field personnel, employees, management, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers and owners
May at times need to attend Pre-Bid Site meetings (travel likely required)
Ability to successfully manage and prioritize multiple tasks

Preferred

Excellent with Details - able to catch small errors and consistently produce work with nearly 100% accuracy; focus on quality
Team Player - we over me mentality; considers how actions will impact the whole group
Effective Communicator - strong in both verbal and written modes; displays professionalism in all circumstances to represent the company well
Flexible - understands the shifting business priorities and pivots easily to change
Continuous Improvement - displays a personal desire to learn and grow; contributes new ideas to the company for improvement

Benefits

Competitive base salary with bonus potential
Medical, dental, vision, life and accident insurance
Place Services Inc. contributes to your 401K upon your eligibility to participate in the program
Generous PTO program
Paid holidays

Company

PLACE

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Place is a real estate technology platform providing technology and services to real estate agents.

H1B Sponsorship

PLACE 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
2025 (3)
2024 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$100M
Key Investors
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
2021-11-17Series A· $100M

Leadership Team

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Chris Suarez
Co-Founder
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Claire Dunham
SVP, Operations & Strategy - Blueprint Title
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