Job Description:
Job Opportunity: JOC Junior Estimator with K-12 Experience
Location: Houston, TX (clear lake)
About the Role:
Our client is seeking a Junior Estimator with experience in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and K-12 projects to join their team in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for someone with a background in estimating for educational facilities and a strong understanding of JOC processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for K-12 construction projects.
- Collaborate with project managers and senior estimators to develop accurate and competitive bids.
- Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
- Maintain and update cost databases and estimating software.
- Assist in negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain the best pricing and terms.
- Support the project team in monitoring and controlling project costs throughout the construction phase.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and client requirements.
- 2-3 years of experience in construction estimating, specifically with K-12 projects.
- Familiarity with Job Order Contracting (JOC) processes and procedures.
- Strong plan, reading skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in construction estimating with a focus on K-12 projects. Our client offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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