Job Opportunity: JOC Junior Estimator with K-12 Experience
Location: Houston, TX (clear lake)
About the Role: Our client is seeking a Junior Estimator with experience in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and K-12 projects to join their team in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for someone with a background in estimating for educational facilities and a strong understanding of JOC processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for K-12 construction projects.
Collaborate with project managers and senior estimators to develop accurate and competitive bids.
Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates.
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
Maintain and update cost databases and estimating software.
Assist in negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain the best pricing and terms.
Support the project team in monitoring and controlling project costs throughout the construction phase.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and client requirements.
Ideal Candidate:
2-3 years of experience in construction estimating, specifically with K-12 projects.
Familiarity with Job Order Contracting (JOC) processes and procedures.
Strong plan, reading skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in estimating software and tools.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in construction estimating with a focus on K-12 projects. Our client offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career.
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