Estimator
Description
Overview:
The Estimator liaises between estimating team members, trade partners, suppliers, Design, Accounting, Marketing and Sales team members to ensure the accuracy of information for production. This position issues purchase orders to the trades, prices custom items for Sales team members and interior designers, and processes change orders.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with cost to complete, including variance report and job cost summary.
Collaborate with construction to provide issues/resolutions summary.
Calculate and maintain material take-offs (lumber, finishing materials, steel, concrete, etc.) from working drawings and check take-offs made by suppliers.
Prepare project estimates, conduct cost analysis and complete budget reviews for cost control, cost to complete, and project cost summaries.
Stay current with changes in the industry.