Wood Framing Estimator - Civil Engineering - Assistant

Description

Job Summary: An analyst role focused on cost analysis and budget elaboration for projects, involving technical drawing analysis, detailed cost estimation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Key Highlights: 1. Cost analysis and budget preparation for projects. 2. Collaboration with engineering, procurement, and production teams. 3. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management. An Estimator’s responsibilities include cost analysis and budget preparation for projects. Responsibilities involve analyzing technical drawings, specifications, and project proposals; developing detailed cost estimates for materials; collaborating with engineering, procurement, and production teams; preparing and presenting cost estimate and budget reports; conducting post-project analysis to compare actual costs; and documenting activities. Responsibilities: * Assist in analyzing projects, specifications, and technical documents to prepare detailed cost estimates; * Assist in quantitative takeoffs of required materials, equipment, and labor; * Develop budget schedules together with the team and financial forecasts for projects; * Assist in identifying risks and proposing solutions or adjustments to financial planning; * Prepare, under supervision, cost estimate reports and present justifications to technical teams and clients; * Collaborate with engineers and project managers to adjust proposals according to requirements; Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related fields; * Intermediate English proficiency; * Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings; * Excellent communication skills; * Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: * Prior experience in construction cost estimating, preferably for cladding projects; * Familiarity with estimating software such as PlanSwift and Bluebeam, as well as advanced Excel skills.