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Fortune-Johnson LLC · 1 day ago

Estimator

Peachtree Corners, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Fortune-Johnson is a premier contractor for building multifamily projects in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. They are seeking an Estimator who will be responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring all data is gathered to successfully bid and win construction projects.

Real Estate

Responsibilities

Sending requests for proposals, following up with subcontractors to ensure bids are received, reviewed thoroughly and analyzed in a timely manner

Tracks and reviews subcontractor bid packages

Completes material take-offs for all building materials purchased directly

Thorough understanding of historical costs, understand logistical and or cost impacts to the budget of details and materials specified

Completes estimates in Timberline

Ability to create strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, and operations

Staying up to date on market and industry trends

Qualification

Construction estimatingTimberlineConstruction materials knowledgeComputer skillsCommunication skillsTeam playerOrganizational skills

Required

Degree in construction, engineering, or related discipline

2+ years experience construction estimating experience – local trade contractor market knowledge a plus, prior construction field experience is a plus

Knowledge of construction materials and processes

Computer skills, including proficiency in Timberline, Cortex, Bluebeam, Excel, PowerPoint

Proactive and work with a sense of urgency

Strong relationships and partnerships with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors and development

Solid communication skills, through strong attention to detail, and ability to help facilitate meetings

Leader and company team player

Effectively coordinate, organize, plan, and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results

Maintains focus while working in a high level, fast paced environment