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STAFF ESTIMATOR
Job Requirements: The position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in construction, architecture or engineering, and 5 years of progressive experience in commercial building estimating. The position also requires experience in interacting with architects, project managers and client principals. Applicants must be hands-on, detailed, focused, highly motivated, and have proficiency in MC2 estimating software. Preparing detailed conceptual estimates from early design documents is required, as well as strong Excel© skills and general MS Office© knowledge. Outstanding interpersonal, organizational, time management and prioritization skills and verbal and written communication skills are required.

Job Responsibilites: This position reports to the Vice President of estimating division and is responsible for performing detailed estimates, constructability reviews and value engineering studies, as follows:
  • Develops material take-offs from drawings and specifications.

  • Prepares and/or supervises detailed breakdown of components and elements of estimates for systems and subsystems.

  • Reviews contractual documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and scope changes.

  • Prepares and summarizes task and subtask estimates, makes updates to Chanen proprietary-rate and unit-cost database.

  • Accumulates, evaluates and documents historical cost data and construction procedures and methods in order to maintain current estimating standards and databases.

  • Interfaces with other departments, company senior management and client representatives to achieve objectives.
We are one of the nation's leading construction firms and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits include health/dental/optical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Send resume to:

Chanen Construction Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 33967
Phoenix, AZ 85067
Attention: Pre-construction Services

or e-mail to: PRE-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

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