Construction Project Estimator
Actalent
Job Title: Construction Project Estimator
Job Description
As a Construction Project Estimator, you will be responsible for understanding construction drawings and creating formal bid packages. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of various construction materials, methods, and pricing changes. You will work closely with project managers, superintendents, project engineers, and labor teams to ensure accurate and competitive bids.
Responsibilities
+ Analyze and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
+ Prepare detailed and accurate bid packages.
+ Evaluate and understand various construction materials and methods.
+ Monitor and incorporate pricing changes into estimates.
+ Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, project engineers, and labor teams.
+ Ensure timely submission of bid packages, occasionally working beyond standard hours to meet deadlines.
Essential Skills
+ Proven experience as a Construction Project Estimator or similar role.
+ Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
+ Excellent knowledge of construction materials, methods, and pricing.
+ Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
+ Proficient in relevant software and tools.
+ Strong communication and teamwork skills.
+ Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with estimating software.
Work Environment
Primarily office-based with minimal travel required. Standard 40-hour work week, with occasional extended hours to meet urgent deadlines.
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Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Saint Louis,MO.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 3, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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