Estimator
Company: APX Construction Group LLC
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:Join the Movement. APX Construction Group is
redefining the construction experience. Our people are truly the
difference makers - driving innovation and leading to better
outcomes for our customers. Each member of our team is empowered in
their role to turn client needs into thoughtful solutions that
drive results. APX Construction Group is setting the standard for
passion, innovation and excellence. Having a strong and capable
team is crucial to the success of our projects. At APX, we foster a
collaborative environment where ideas are shared, decisions are
made collectively, and everyone is aligned towards a common vision.
Let's build something awesome!With tremendous growth comes exciting
opportunity! We are looking to add an experienced Estimator to our
estimating team.Position Purpose: The Estimator is responsible for
working collaboratively with Project Teams, Sub-Contractors, and
Sales determining projected time frame needed to complete a
project, labor, material, and budget. The Estimator works directly
with Subcontractors / Supplies obtaining bids/quotes on materials
and services needed for various commercial projects.Contractors,
and Sales determining projected time frame needed to complete a
project, labor, material, and budget.Position Summary: The primary
job of the Estimator is developing and maintaining relationships
with Sub-Contractor / Suppliers, creating, and analyzing cost
estimates and project budgets, managing project costs,
communicating effectively with both internal and external project
team members.Essential Duties:1. Collaborate with project team on
the start-to-finish cycle of new and existing projects ensuring
that estimates are completed within the designated time frame,
budget and scope2. Analyze project plans, specifications, and scope
of work to determine project costs and produce detailed estimates3.
Follow up with contractors on bids, providing feedback focusing on
maintaining collaborative relationship, competitive pricing and
material availability4. Analyze project risks and contingencies,
considering them in the estimation process5. Conduct cost
comparisons and evaluate the financial impact of different
approaches and scenarios, identifying alternative materials,
construction methods and cost saving strategies6. Collaborate with
the sales and business development teams to review bid documents
and gather necessary documents7. Participate in bid review
meetings, providing insights and recommendations to enhance the
competitiveness of bids8. Supplier and Subcontractor management9.
Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions and material
costs10. Other duties and tasks as needed.Essential Areas of
Responsibility:1. Stay updated on industry trends, construction
materials, technologies, and pricing fluctuations2. Establish and
maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring
reliable and competitive pricing3. Provide regular reports and
updates to management on estimating activities, project costs and
bid performanceKey Competencies:1. Adaptability2. Initiative3.
Communication4. Teamwork5. Managing for results6. Critical
thinkingRequirements:Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Requirements:1. 2-year degree in Construction Management,
Accounting, or applicable area2. 5+ years of estimating,
procurement management experience3. 2 years of experience as a
Project Manager in Commercial Construction (preferred)4. In-depth
knowledge of commercial construction industry methods, practices,
materials, and tools involved in construction5. Strong analytical
and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret project
documents6. Self-directed leader with excellent organizational,
communication and project management skills, effectively and
efficiently managing multiple project bids simultaneously7. Must be
collaborative, flexible, innovative and an excellent collaborative
driver focused on ensuring positive working relationships with
subcontractors, vendors and APX team members to meet/exceed the
needs of the business8. Ability to manage change, solve problems
and work in ever changing situations with a professional
understanding of urgency and effective adaptability skills
resulting in effective production and quality on all
projectsPhysical Demands:1. Must be able to work in various
conditions from office, field, client locations and job sites2.
Must be able to work with various office equipment in various
environments3. Must wear required PPE at all times and follow all
safety requirements while on job sites4. Must be able to frequently
sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time and distanceMental
Demands:1. Ability to simultaneously address multiple complex
priorities and problems2. Work under high pressure and safety
sensitive situations in a positive and collaborative manner3.
Strong-problem solving-skills and ability to exercise independent
judgement and make decisions related to production, safety, and
quality4. Ability to think critically, recognize connections,
translates goals into action, and use sound judgement to make
choices in alignment with strategy, production schedules, project
budgets and company culture/valuesAPX provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to
all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting,
hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall,
transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and
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Keywords: APX Construction Group LLC, Sioux Falls , Estimator, Other , Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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