Project Estimator

Reports to: President

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000 and up depending on experience

Who we are: Denman Construction is a family owned & operated residential building company that has been in the Flathead Valley for over 40 years. We are continually growing and strive to provide a high level of quality and service through thorough planning, organization, and teamwork.

Our Core Values are:

· INTEGRITY

· HUMILITY

· CARE

· EXCELLENCE

· COMMITMENT

Who you are: You have prior experience and a very thorough knowledge in construction estimating. You have a positive attitude, can adhere to our Core Values, and understand the big picture. You pay attention to details and have the ability to work both independently and within a team. You have high analytical skills, are a critical thinker and have proven ability to multi-task and work at a fast pace. You are eager to learn and grow with us, with a growth minded attitude aimed towards overall bettering of the company.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILTIES

· Establish project budget and information (baseline specifications)

· Prepare estimates through BuilderTrend

· Identify the overall scope of the project

· Establish a pre-construction timeline

· Procure construction schedule from PM

· Develop alternative product and/or suppliers

· Writes Scopes of Work and Purchase Orders

· Assist Project Manager/Sales/Billing

· Manage Communication & Information

· Brand representation (community/client)

· Product/Denman Best Practice knowledge

· Education/Product Knowledge

· Understand the Building Process

JOB DUTIES

· Assist Project Mangers/Sales/Billing with bid/estimate questions & creating change orders

· Finalize subcontracts & Scopes of Work on POs- release and obtain subcontractor approval

· Assist project managers with communication to suppliers/subcontractors

· Develop, maintain and grow relationships with subcontractors and suppliers

· Understand budget bid specifications

· Be able to review plans and notes for bid specific details

· Look for ways to improving systems and operations

· Maintain filing system of paper/electronic documents

· Participate in initial budget buyout meetings and monthly project billing review meetings

SKILLS

• Previous administrative support experience
• General construction knowledge with plan reading capability
• Ability to organize a daily workload by priorities and work in collaboration to complete
• Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced quickly changing environment
• Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills
• Impeccable multi-tasking abilities with self-driven motivation
• Professional level verbal and written communications skills
• Basic technology knowledge with ability to become familiar with company specific programs/software
• People skills, Team Player
• Financial Aptitude

What we offer:

• A team-oriented culture
• Growth potential
• Pay Commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for continuing education
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays (Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day)
• Health Insurance
• 401K enrollment with employer matching

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person