Estimator
JOB_53460031179028Job type
PermanentLocation
MiamiProfession
ConstructionIndustry
ConstructionPay
$90000-$110000
Custom Home Estimator
Position Summary:
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Custom Home Estimator to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring accurate and competitive pricing for custom residential construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of residential construction methods, materials, and local building codes, and will work closely with clients, architects, and project managers to develop comprehensive cost estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review architectural plans, specifications, and design documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
- Collaborate with clients, designers, and subcontractors to clarify project scope and requirements.
- Source and negotiate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Prepare and present bid packages and proposals for custom home projects.
- Analyze project risks and provide value engineering recommendations.
- Maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing records.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting for upcoming projects.
- Track changes in project scope and update estimates accordingly.
- Support the sales and project management teams during pre-construction and planning phases.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an estimator in custom residential construction (3+ years preferred).
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and building codes.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Buildertrend, ProEst, CoConstruct, or similar).
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Degree or certification in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
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EstimatorJOB_534600311790282025-09-262025-12-25
Talk to Carli Chifari, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in South Florida, 1200 South Pine Island Rd, Suite 430Telephone: 9547934866JOB_53460031179028