Job Description

Tricorp Group is seeking an estimator with at least 2+ years of construction experience. Estimators will work primarily on negotiated commercial projects and work closely with architects, engineers, owners, and subcontractors. Responsibilities for this position and required skills include:

• Assist in preparing detailed quantity takeoffs for all trades
• Help gather and review subcontractor and vendor pricing
• Organize and maintain bid documents, drawings, and specifications
• Support the creation of budgets, proposals, and bid packages
• Learn to analyze scopes of work and identify gaps or overlaps
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks with senior team members
• Track historical cost data and maintain estimating databases
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth handoff after award
• Handle the project from first estimate through generation of subcontract scope
• Ability to prepare detailed estimates and as the design evolves, develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout.
• Ability to assemble a complete presentation-worthy estimate package that clearly communicates project cost.
• Ability to collaborate with project team to establish the necessary staffing and project requirements.
• Ability to prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific clarifications and comprehensive bid packages.

Qualifications

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:

• Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
• Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis.
• Ability to identify, adapt to, and resolve complex issues.
• Effective participation in a team environment, with both external and internal teammates.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, PDF software (BluBeam or similar),
• 2+ years of construction estimating experience
• Bachelor’s degree a plus but not required.
• A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.
• This job is salaried.

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