Assistant Estimator

Reports to: Estimating Manager

Position Objective:

The Assistant Estimator analyzes a variety of proposals and requirements to prepare cost estimates for their clients.

General Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates for construction projects
• Involved in reviewing and analyzing project specifications, drawings, and other documentation
• Work closely with the estimating team to ensure that estimates are complete, accurate, and competitive
• Maximize project efficiency and profitability
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field is preferred
• Familiarity with construction materials and methods is a plus
• Knowledge of construction schedules and budgeting is beneficial

Downes Construction Company LLC, an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer

Please fill out our Employment Application document and send it to narcaria@downesco.com