Junior Estimator
The Venetian group is looking for a part time or full time junior estimator to support, assist and learn from their senior and chief estimator.
Job Type - Flexible Part-time or Full-time
Job Description
- Assemble accurate and well organized estimates and proposals in a timely manner.
- Develop cost estimating & complete project takeoffs
- Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
- Maintain relationships with sub-contractors and clients
Essential Skills
- Mathematics skills
- Basic knowledge about building and construction
- Ability to read & understand blueprints
- Ability to work well individually as well as in a team environment
- Excellent oral & written communication skills
- Detail oriented & excellent organizational skills
- Excellent analytical & problem solving skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proven self-starter with demonstrated ability to make decisions, multi-task, and meet strict deadlines
- High degree of professionalism
- Strong negotiation skills
Preferences
- Graduated or current enrolled in a Bachelor's in related field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or any other related field)
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Adobe
- Estimating software knowledge is a plus (i.e. Planswift)
- Entry Level or Experience