Job Description

CM Company is a Construction Manager/General Contractor that was founded 48 years ago right here in Idaho. We have built a solid reputation for being ethical and trustworthy.

Our motto is: "The First Thing We Build Is Your Trust!"

www.cmcompany.com

Estimator

This position reports to the President.*

The estimator is responsible for all preconstruction activities on assigned projects working in collaboration with clients, the project manager, and others to ensure a successful preconstruction process.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

MUST HAVE: 3+ years of RECENT experience Estimating Commercial Construction projects valued at $5M - $50M.

MUST HAVE:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field required.

MUST HAVE:

Established relationships with local trade contractors and a broad professional network within the Treasure Valley (Boise Metropolitan Area). Proficiency in design-build, negotiated, and competitive bid projects. Cloud-based construction management software experience is a plus. Strong expertise using Bluebeam, MS Excel, and/or other estimating software. Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and industry best practices. Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.

Estimator Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for the development of competitive bids on assigned projects reviewing specifications & drawings. Review specifications, drawings, and all other construction documentation for completeness of information, construction-related issues, and potential risks. Utilize understanding of construction means, methods, and current relevant cost history data to perform quantity take-offs. Work with subcontractors and suppliers to calculate project costs. Evaluate and estimate construction project costs for all project scopes, systems, and assembly. Prepare project bids & project budgets. Create preconstruction and construction schedules in collaboration with the project team. Develop responses to RFPs. Preparing project bids and budgets and assembling change orders. Support business development and present proposals.

Estimator Qualifications / Skills:

A demonstrated steady work record Excellent written & verbal communication skills Strong organizational, planning & time management skills

Working Conditions & Other Requirements

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds by self in safe manner. Prolonged periods standing, and or sitting. Must have a valid driver's license.

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CM Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who maintains a Drug-Free and Smoke-Free work environment.

Background check and drug screen required.*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location: In person