Construction Estimator/Project Manager

Location: Washington, D.C. / Maryland / Virginia

Clearance: Top Secret or able to obtain a TS Clearance

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Construction Science,
  Construction Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Exceptional project management and interpersonal skills
• Extensive experience in estimating government and commercial general construction
  projects using estimating software
• Experience in responding to government proposals
• Vast knowledge of best industry practices and standards

Job Description/Capabilities:

We seek an Estimator/Project Manager to join our innovative and growing company. As
an Estimator/Project Manager, you will be responsible for calculating major construction cost
estimates, and you will be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract
execution of a project. Some of the projects that are awarded you will Project Manage, allowing
for a thorough understanding of the scope of work
To be successful as an Estimator/Project Manager, you should have excellent communication
skills and great attention to detail. Outstanding senior estimators are able to negotiate with a
range of professionals, make accurate time and cost estimates, and resolve any issues that arise.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the preparation of estimates. Will work closely with owners, architects,
  engineers, subcontractors and others. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  are required, and meticulous attention to detail as minor changes can greatly affect the overall
  cost of a project.
• High analytical skills which enable a construction estimator to consider and evaluate
  different construction methods and options in order to determine the most cost-effective
  solutions or recommendations that meet the required specifications.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills as a construction estimator are
  required to liaise with vendors and clients and write and present comprehensive reports.
• Time management skills to work on fixed deadlines and prepare estimates for planning,
  organizing, and scheduling project work. Ensuring that relevant documents and budgets
  are submitted before a bid deadline.
• Formulate contingency plans and effectively manage risks that might impact cost and
  time estimates.

Competitive Salary & Great Company Benefits!