General Trades Estimator
Core
General Trades/Carpentry Estimator responsible for reviewing scopes, quantifying materials, and producing assemblies from drawings to prepare accurate bid proposals for construction projects.
Role type
General Trades/Carpentry Estimator
Builds
Bid proposals and cost estimates for construction projects
Domain
Construction / Carpentry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Conceptual estimating proficiency, Subcontractor knowledge, On-screen takeoff and estimating software platforms, Interiors estimating, Technical document interpretation, Supplier and subcontractor bid management, Client relations and estimate presentations, Technical specifications and pricing levels, Contract scope and dollar figure review, Subcontractor recommendations and buyouts, Quantity take-offs
Preferred skills
Planswift and WinEst estimating software, Accounting and project management concepts, Research methodology, Data analysis, Estimation metrics
Responsibilities
Surveys and quantifies materials from drawings, Prepares proposal letters and qualification sheets, Contacts subcontractors and suppliers for pricing input, Reviews contract scopes and associated dollar figures, Assists with subcontractor recommendations and buyouts, Organizes and performs quantity take-offs, Ensures timely and complete bid submission
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC