ESTIMATOR - Key Glass, LLC
Come work in paradise! Key Glass is located on the West Coast of Florida and has been consistently listed among the Top 50 Glaziers in the nation . Ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of curtainwall, storefront, aluminum entrances, glass handrails. Possess the ability to work in a fast paced environment, self- directed, excellent computer skills, 5 yrs experience working on large commercial glazing projects as a PM or Estimator.
Family founded business with amazing fellow employees. Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefits. Send resume and salary requirements to miriamcarpenter@keyglass.com
We have two job postings below from two excellent companies in the Sarasota-Bradenton area!!!
Job Posting - Great Opportunity with a great general contractor!!!!!
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Tandem Construction is looking to hire an Estimator. This role will support pre-construction and construction services on commercial construction projects in Southwest Florida. The Estimator will work with Company Principals, Sr. Estimator, Project Managers and Contract Administrators. The Estimator’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Solicit subcontractor and supplier quotes for concurrent projects
Develop rapport with subcontractors and suppliers
Communicate with subcontractors regarding scope of work and value engineering alternatives
Review bid documents and develop scope of work for each discipline
Create bid tabulation sheets for subcontractor bid comparison
Perform digital takeoffs using on-screen takeoff software
Qualify subcontractor and supplier proposals to ensure in accordance to plans and specifications
Assist in developing estimates from conceptual, schematic, design development and final bid construction documents
Collaborate with design team in regards to details and product specifications
Prepare qualifications to accompany each level of estimate
Review projects with Company Principals in regards to subcontractor selection and final estimate preparation
Prepare all exhibits to accompany Owner contract
Assist in developing internal project database
Assist in developing customized data for estimating software
Attend local industry related networking events
Assist in preparing bid packages for state and/or local government projects
Required Skill Set:
You must meet the following minimum Criteria to apply for this position:
3+ Years of Experience in Commercial Construction in the fields of: Higher Education, Sports & Recreation, Local/County/State Government, Multi-Family, Commercial Office Construction, K-12, and Hotel
Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or a related field preferred but not required depending on experience
Understanding of Plans and Specifications
Communication, Multi-Tasking, Time Management and Organizational Skills
Detail oriented and ability to work to deadlines
Experience with Construction Management Software:
Estimating
Scheduling
Additional PM Tools (Finance and Accounting)
Takeoffs
Invitation to Bid
Software Used: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Plan Swift, ICE, Sage/Timberline, Pipeline RFQ
Tandem Construction is a Sarasota-based Construction Management Firm serving Southwest Florida since 1980. Tandem provides Construction Management services to the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Sports & Recreation, Multi-family, Local/County/State Government, Hospitality and Sustainable Construction (LEED) sectors. Tandem has redefined the construction management model in Southwest Florida. Our open-book project delivery and partner-based approach has resulted in long-term relationships and consistent results for each and every client.