Commercial Construction Project Estimator at Atlas Building Company of Florida in Sarasota, Florida

Posted in Other about 15 hours ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Atlas Building Company, a Sarasota based commercial contractor, building throughout Florida and the Southeast and beyond, is seeking a Commercial Construction Project Estimator to join our growing team. If you want to be part of a collaborative and supportive team, then we want you!

Atlas focuses on construction of self-storage, car condos, municipal, industrial/light warehouse, office, retail, and restaurant facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of ground up, new construction projects, with a keen eye for detail and a proven ability to deliver accurate and timely budget bids. An estimator must be able to work collaboratively with a preconstruction team on projects from $1M to $20M.

A background in construction and working on multiple on-going projects is required. Candidate should have strong attention to detail, communicate well, be self-motivated and well organized.

Responsibilities include:
• Generate budgets, estimates and proposals with the understanding of the constructability,

means and methods, logistics, schedule, risk, and profitability of each project.
• Meet with clients to discuss options for proposed services.
• Review and analyze architectural and engineering plans, specifications, and proposals.
• Develop comprehensive cost estimates for all project phases, including underground

utilities, MEP systems, and interior finishes.
• Develop detailed scopes of work for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Work with preconstruction team to prepare accurate, well-organized estimates in a timely

manner.
• Help manage bid organization, strategy, package preparation, proposal review, pricing, and fee

structure.
• Analyze project documents, blueprints, and plans to understand the project fully.
• Lead/manage multiple bid proposals at same time.
• Solicit, organize, and validate subcontractors bid quotations.
• The ability to use quantity take-off software and Excel is required.
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors, including prequalification.
• Assist with final assembly of estimate for presentation to client.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Possess in-depth knowledge of methods, materials and the tools involved in the construction of

commercial projects.
• Computer literate Microsoft Office (WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK, PROJECT), proficient with Procore

software or ability to learn in a 3-month period following employment.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents (contracts, plans, specifications, schedules,

etc.)
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
• Possess precise attention to detail.
• Ability to solve practical problems and exercise sound judgment.
• Be coachable and possess self-awareness
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively under deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of proper

English usage/grammar, composition, spelling and punctuation.
• Ability to represent Atlas with external stakeholders and at corporate events.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with managers, co-workers,

subcontractors, and vendors.
• Possess a valid Florida Driver's License, ability to use personal vehicle for Atlas business and

ability to meet Atlas's minimum insurance requirements.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by

people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,

duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal

responsibilities as needed.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm/Office Location: Sarasota

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 based on experience
• Discretionary Bonus Plan
• 401k
• PTO
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