Giese Manufacturing Company Inc

Estimator / Solid Works

LocationDubuque, IA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$50,000-$60,000

About This Job

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator / Solid Works person to join our team. The Estimator will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by analyzing project specifications, calculating costs, and preparing accurate estimates for construction projects. This position requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction management, and the ability to negotiate effectively with vendors and subcontractors.


Responsibilities

Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.

Utilize software tools such as Solidworks and AutoCad to prepare shop drawings and submittals.
Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather relevant information for accurate pricing.
Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather data necessary for cost estimation.
Develop detailed breakdowns of labor and materials associated with projects.
Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive bids.
Monitor cost control measures throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
Prepare and present estimates to clients and stakeholders, providing clear explanations of pricing structures.


Qualifications

Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry or related field.
Strong knowledge of construction site operations and management practices.
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail in cost calculations.
Ability to effectively negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors.
Strong communication skills for collaboration with project teams and clients.
Familiarity with construction management principles is preferred.
A degree in Construction Management or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory.

Join our team as an Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our project's success!


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year


Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off


Schedule:


8 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply


Ability to Commute:

Dubuque, IA 52001 (Required)


Work Location: In person

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