” Kumi Construction Management Corporation is seeking a full time Construction Cost Estimator to assist in the preparation of cost estimates for the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This position will report directly to the Chief Estimator. ”

Responsibilities

  • Perform quantity take-offs from plans using PlanSwift software
  • Prepare cost estimates at all design submission levels
  • Communicate with client regarding project document clarifications
  • Request for price quotes from manufacturers, suppliers and other vendors
  • Create conceptual and detailed cost estimates
  • Follow-up on bid status
  • Other duties and requirements as directed by supervisor

 

 

Qualifications

  • Strong mathematical, computer, organization and communication skills
  • Undergraduate degree in construction, engineering, quantity surveying or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an estimator in the employ of a construction consulting firm or a construction contractor
  • Experience using electronic quantity take-off software
  • Experience using Microsoft Office products and estimating software
  • Attention to detail
  • Time Management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others

 

 

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PLANNING

During the Planning phase of the project KUMI will assist the owner in establishing a budget based on current market conditions.

COORDINATION

KUMI will coordinate with the design team from conceptual, design development and construction document phases by way of preparing various levels of cost estimates that fall within the established budget.

CONTROL

In controlling project cost, KUMI will ensure all alternatives have been explored before a project overrun is accepted.