About this role
Cleveland Construction is growing and and looking to add an Estimator to their Estimating Department in our Mentor, OH office.
Job Responsibilities
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Conduct thorough reviews of project documents, including geotechnical reports; Phase I and Phase II environmental reports; hazardous-material reports; schematics; design-development and construction drawings; and specifications.
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Prepare project-specific estimates and general conditions.
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Complete detailed quantity takeoffs.
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Develop project-specific scopes of work for distribution to bidding subcontractors.
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Develop project-specific qualifications for submission to the owner with requests for proposals (RFPs) or bids.
Skills and Knowledge
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Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with diverse team members.
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Ability to work efficiently while accurately capturing the primary scope of work.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to assess risk across a range of project scopes and geographic locations.
Technology Proficiency
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
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Experience with On-Screen Takeoff software is preferred.
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Aptitude for learning new computer systems.
Education and Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, business, finance, or a related field.
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Willingness to learn and grow within the role, the company, and the industry.
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College coursework or internship experience focused on estimating.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
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Ability to sit for extended periods.
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Ability to complete tasks using a computer and other office equipment.
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Frequent talking, hearing, and visual activity, with occasional standing, walking, and reaching.
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Work is performed in a business-office environment using computers, printers, and phones.