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JLM Strategic Talent Partners Jr. Estimator in Los Angeles, California
JLM Strategic Talent Partners is seeking a Junior Estimator to be a part of an exciting construction project in Los Angeles, CA. This is a great opportunity to work for a leading firm in the industry with tremendous career growth. The position requires an individual who can prioritize work effectively, adapt to the different working styles of the other members, organize work product and other materials for easy access, and anticipate, communicate, problem solve, and plan for inevitable changes in his/her assignments, workload and deadlines.
Organizes strategic plan for pursuit of identified projects
Reviews and assesses market data with business development team to accurately prepare bids for proposals
Works closely with management and legal teams to review local and federal regulations to ensure all are covered for proposals
Pursues, builds and maintains strong relationships in the industry to enable effective communication/ties to the local market
Executes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Engineering and Design of complex construction projects
Determine labor and equipment costs
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks
Understand project logistics and project schedule
Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids
Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team
Prepare estimates at different levels of completion
Perform certain post-bid buyouts
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or Construction Management is preferred
1-3 years of experience in project management / Estimating
Capacity to organize and manage large teams
Extensive knowledge in the area of cost for labor, materials, etc. to accurately prepare bids
Ability to review and address technical issues with solutions in a timely manner
Knowledge and experience with estimating software, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Communication – excellent oral presentation and written skills
Goal oriented – able to set goals and achieve them
Interpersonal – able to work well and persuade people at all organization levels
JLM Strategic Talent Partners is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status
