Multifamily Construction Estimator

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Next Phase Construction, Inc is a General Contractor specializing in multifamily for-rent construction projects throughout the state of California and the western United States. The average project size is between $40M and $100M in dollar volume and is usually over 100 units. Project types currently include anything with Type V or Type III wood framing, including garden style, wraps and podiums. The Next Phase team works together as a cohesive unit to deliver the highest quality to our clients. Joining our team means becoming part of our family where your skills are valued and your potential is fostered. If you're ready to contribute to exciting projects and grow with a company that prioritizes teamwork and excellence, we want to hear from you! The Estimator will support the Pre-Construction department in project take offs, estimating, bidding, logistics, contracting and job scheduling as needed. The Estimator is expected to perform duties in accordance with the Company’s Core Values, Business Ethics, Employee Conduct, and Confidentiality policies while maintaining professionalism with owners, consultants, labor representatives, and public agencies. . GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Develop cost estimates for new projects by working with stakeholders, both internal and external, to gather technical project information and produce associated detail cost estimates and overall budgets (Assist). 2. Communicate clearly and concisely on the status of project cost estimation to all levels. 3. Portray professionalism and expertise with potential clients and existing clients. 4. Work towards becoming an expert in constructability, Value Engineering, various construction types, methods and details. 5. Constantly be a student of the industry to understand what is changing every day, thus making you the expert. 6. Develop scopes of work for subcontractors (Assist). 7. Prepare subcontractor bid reconciliations to determine best proposals for job (Assist). 8. Prepare project for construction through managing logistics, traffic control, pre-job coordination with subs, cities, general conditions, etc, and prepare handoff to project team (Assist). 9. Draft all contract exhibits (Owner Contracts and Subcontractor contracts) (Assist). 10. Coordinate with project managers to execute project buy-out (Assist). 11. Provide reconciliation analysis between projects and estimate revisions (Assist). 12. Build internal and/or leverage third party tools to prepare estimates as well as detailed cost for multiple stages of project development (Assist). 13. Oversee external estimating vendors and potentially internal resources to produce project estimates and budgets (Assist). 14. Assemble back up material as needed & package in an orderly manner for approval, etc. (Assist). 15. Request and track bids (Assist). 16. Comply with company policies and administrative procedures. 17. Expedite review of RFIs,…