Estimator - Custom Homes
Core
Pricing high-end custom home and renovation projects from plans, completing take-offs, and obtaining subcontractor pricing.
Role type
Residential construction estimator
Builds
Accurate commercial estimates and tenders for custom homes and renovations
Domain
Residential construction
Required skills
Residential construction estimating, quantity take-offs, subcontractor pricing, reading architectural plans, estimating software proficiency, cost estimation (labour/materials/trades), risk identification
Preferred skills
Pre-construction/sales estimating experience, production estimating experience, experience with custom homes/renovations/extensions
Technologies
Databuild, Cubit
Responsibilities
Prepare estimates and tenders from plans, complete detailed quantity take-offs, obtain and assess subcontractor pricing, review plans and specifications to identify scope and costs, allow for labour and material costs, identify discrepancies and cost risks, update estimates for design changes, assist with project variations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC