Estimator Job at Foshee Construction Co., LLC, Minneola, FL

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  • Foshee Construction Co., LLC
  • Minneola, FL

Job Description

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction estimating and project management, with a strong ability to analyze costs and negotiate effectively. This role is crucial in ensuring that projects are completed within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. The Estimator will collaborate closely with office staff, clients, and subcontractors to deliver accurate estimates that drive project success.

This position has the flexibility for remote or hybrid work pending candidate experience and qualifications.

Duties:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, utilizing software for precision and efficiency.
  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Collaborate with project management teams to develop budgets and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
  • Negotiate prices with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best value for the company.
  • Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Utilize software for document management and collaboration during the estimating process.
  • Provide support in cost control measures and assist in identifying potential risks associated with project budgets.


Skills:

  • Required : Experience estimating underground utility and site development work.
  • Required: Proficiency in HeavyBid (HCSS Programs) and AGTEK software systems for construction estimating.
  • Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exceptional negotiation skills to secure favorable pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam, or similar software, for efficient document handling and communication.
  • Ability to conduct thorough analysis of construction sites to inform pricing strategies.
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in cost estimation.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex information clearly.

Join us as we build innovative solutions in the construction industry while fostering a collaborative work environment that values expertise and growth.

Job Type: Full-time, exempt
Work Location: On-site


Benefits:

  • Dental insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Vision insurance.


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift.
  • Day shift.
  • Monday to Friday.
  • No nights.
  • No weekends.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Foshee Construction is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

We are a drug-free workplace.

 

Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 hours a week. 

 

Working Conditions:

  • This role requires the ability to work in-office full-time.

 

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly (75%-100% of the duration of the shift) required to sit; use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently (51%-75% of the duration of the shift) required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally (26%-50% of the duration of the shift) required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently (51%-75% of the duration of the shift) lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally (26%-50% of the duration of the shift) lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, work environment and physical demands may change at any time with or without notice.

About Foshee Construction Co., LLC:

Foshee Construction is a leading utility and excavation contractor serving Lake County, FL, and the greater Central FL area since 1994. From site preparation and excavation to utility line installations and more, we offer a wide range of services to meet the varied needs of our clients. With decades of industry experience, our team of experts brings unsurpassed knowledge and expertise to every project we take on.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Day shift,

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