Estimator - Materials jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

Estimator - Materials analyzes job requirements and project proposals to estimate amounts and types of raw materials required to complete tasks. Researches and evaluates suppliers to ensure the availability of materials and confirm that materials meet the organization's standards of price and quality. Being an Estimator - Materials may need the ability to use CAD software and interpret technical documents such as blueprints or mechanical drawings. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Estimator - Materials typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Estimator - Materials occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Estimator - Materials typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Estimator
  • Flatiron Construction Corp
  • Alexandria, VA OTHER
  • Overview

    Working on our Alexandria, VA projects by preparing the estimate for assigned construction discipline by analyzing specifications and contract plans to determine cost efficient quantities and construction practices to reach pursuit, schedule and price goals.

    What you will be doing

    • Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
    • Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
    • Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval. Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals.
    • Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
    • Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
    • Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.
    • Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
    • Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
    • Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
    • Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.
    • Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
    • Support published corporate policies.

    What we are looking for

    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.
    • 3 year experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.
    • Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software
    • Communication and interpersonal skills for clear and effective support research, recommendations and pricing.
    • Strong technical writing skills.
    • Time management and strong prioritization skills to meet tight turnaround and bid deadlines.
    • Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.

    Why work for us

    Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

    • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
    • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
    • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
    • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program

    We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

    Salary Min

    USD $135,000.00/Yr.

    Salary Max

    USD $145,000.00/Yr.

    Vehicle Program

    · Personal Vehicle Allowance Tier I: $750 USD/month
  • 19 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Performance Contracting Group
  • Ashburn, VA OTHER
  • Company Overview Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial and non-residential constructio...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Linesight
  • Ashburn, VA FULL_TIME
  • EstimatorAs an Estimator at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gai...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc
  • Frederick, MD FULL_TIME
  • Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal is one of the top 10 roofing contractors in the country and strives to maintain a progressive vision for the future. Kalkreuth specializes in complex commercial exter...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • Total Civil Construction & Engineering, LLC
  • Lanham, MD FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY The Estimator will review specifications, blueprints/drawings; applies federal, state and local requirements to generate project estimates using estimating and other industry-specific software...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Estimator
  • A. James Global Services, INC.
  • Greenbelt, MD FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for an experienced Estimator with knowledge of identifying labor, material, and time requirements for project scopes. The responsibilities include computing costs by analyzing labor, ma...
  • 22 Days Ago

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0 Estimator - Materials jobs found in Gaithersburg, MD area

Gaithersburg (pronunciation (help·info)), officially the City of Gaithersburg, is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland. At the time of the 2010 U.S. Census, Gaithersburg had a population of 59,933, making it the fourth largest incorporated city in the state, behind Baltimore, Frederick, and Rockville. Gaithersburg is located to the northwest of Washington, D.C., and is considered a suburb and a primary city within the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. Gaithersburg was incorporated as a town in 1878 and as a city in 1968. Gaithersburg is divided into e...
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Income Estimation for Estimator - Materials jobs
$69,901 to $99,959
Gaithersburg, Maryland area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

Estimator - Materials in Boca Raton, FL
Estimate materials and labor and prepare various site management documents.
February 11, 2020
Estimator - Materials in Trenton, NJ
Get help in the quantification of construction materials.
February 10, 2020
Estimator - Materials in Monterey, CA
The materials volume estimator calculator allows several options for finding volume of solid objects.
January 04, 2020