3C Industries, Inc. ยท 1 month ago
Project Estimator
Urbana, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
4+ years exp3C Industries, Inc. is focused on shaping skylines and communities through their construction projects. As a Project Estimator, you will prepare detailed cost estimates, lead bid preparations, and manage subcontractor engagement to ensure project success.
CommercialConstructionConsulting
Hiring Manager
Ann C.
Responsibilities
Deliver Accurate Cost Estimates: Prepare detailed estimates based on drawings and specifications, ensuring precision through comprehensive quantity take-offs and cost analyses
Lead Bid Preparation: Assemble complete and competitive bids for various contract types, including Lump Sum, GMP, and Cost Plus, while maintaining consistency and clarity
Drive Procurement Excellence: Develop strategies that secure quality materials and services on schedule, using modern procurement tools and best practices
Manage Subcontractor Engagement: Build strong relationships with subcontractors; solicit, evaluate, and compare proposals to ensure thorough coverage and value
Ensure Effective Scope Definition: Define and coordinate trade package scopes, addressing contract documents, logistics, schedule, and coordination to eliminate gaps or overlaps
Champion Collaboration & Communication: Serve as a liaison among subcontractors, designers, consultants, and clients to promote transparency and teamwork throughout the preconstruction phase
Support Constructability Reviews: Partner with project teams and designers to identify constructability issues, value-engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions
Advance Value Analysis: Develop and present cost-effective alternatives and scope adjustments that improve project value without compromising quality
Promote Consistency in Estimating Practices: Coordinate with Operations and fellow Estimators to ensure General Conditions and Requirements are properly captured and standardized
Oversee Document Control: Manage incoming drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate organization, version control, and timely distribution to all stakeholders
Guide Post-Bid Activities: Document, review, and act on bid results, finalize scopes, and make recommendations for subcontract awards to the project leadership team
Mentor Junior Staff: Supervise and support Assistant Estimators and Interns, fostering skill development and collaboration within the preconstruction team
Leverage Technology: Utilize BuzzBID and other estimating tools to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and data management throughout the estimating process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of estimating or preconstruction experience, or equivalent education and experience
Proven ability to read, understand, and interpret drawings, specifications, and project schedules
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Effective leadership and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Experience using estimating software
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Gym membership allowance
401k with match
Disability/Life Insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and Holidays
Employee referral program
Company
3C Industries, Inc.
3C Industries (3CI) is a minority-owned construction services firm in Central Ohio, with a focus on always adding value to any project or team we are privileged enough to work with.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Derek Edward Hairston
Chief Executive Officer
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