Senior Construction Estimator
Baxter InternationalSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ConstructionIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of construction estimating experience, including expertise in framing, drywall, concrete, and shell work for both commercial and residential projects. A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is preferred, though not required. Strong technical knowledge of structural systems, vertical and horizontal concrete, framing methods, interior and exterior finishes, and shell building components is necessary, along with fluency in reading and interpreting architectural, structural, and civil drawings. Proficiency in digital takeoff and estimating tools such as Bluebeam, ProEst, PlanSwift, or On-Screen Takeoff is also required.
Responsibilities
The General Construction Estimator will develop detailed estimates for a variety of projects involving structural concrete, core/shell construction, framing (wood/metal), drywall, insulation, and related systems. They will perform comprehensive quantity takeoffs using construction drawings and specifications, analyze subcontractor and supplier bids, prepare and submit competitive bid proposals, and collaborate with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and architects. The role involves utilizing digital takeoff tools, tracking material pricing trends, supporting procurement efforts, and ensuring estimates reflect current building codes and regulations. Finally, the estimator will track material pricing trends, labor productivity, and regional market conditions to maintain accurate and competitive estimates.
Skills
Construction Estimating
Blueprint Reading
Quantity Takeoffs
Structural Concrete
Core/Shell Construction
Framing (Wood/Metal)
Drywall
Interior and Exterior Systems
Construction Documents
Estimating Software (Bluebeam, ProEst, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff)
Earnest
Provides low-interest student and personal loans
About Earnest
Earnest provides financial services focused on student loan refinancing, private student loans, and personal loans. The company uses advanced data analysis and underwriting software to assess each client's financial situation, allowing them to offer low-interest rates tailored to individual needs. Clients can select flexible repayment plans that suit their financial circumstances, making it easier to manage their debt. Unlike many competitors, Earnest continuously adjusts its rates based on market conditions to remain competitive. The goal of Earnest is to help financially responsible individuals effectively manage their educational and personal debt.
Key Metrics
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$123.5MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees