Duties and Responsibilities
- Review architectural plans and prepare Bill of Quantity
- Estimate quantity and costs of project based on drawing and details given by the client
- Review / prepare tender documents for submissions
- Track changes in plans or constructions; update budgets
- Negotiate with contractors and subcontractors
- Document progress, materials, and changes in contracts
- Source materials and subcontractors
- Develop and maintain working relationships with contractors and subcontractors
- Utilize software to calculate, record and estimates
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction engineering, management, or related field
- 1-3 years of general construction estimating experience, financial experience, construction experience, or related field
- Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite
- Able to analyze financial records and apply data to improved results
- Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports
- Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills
- In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry