Construction Estimator - Marker, Inc.

Estimator - Commercial Construction - Industrial

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Marker is a well-established family-owned and operated commercial construction firm with over 68 years of successful business across the state of Ohio. We serve both public and private clients, with a primary focus on the following markets: Civic, Commercial, Education, Healthcare/Senior Living, Industrial, and Multifamily Residential/Mixed Use.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator who will help prepare and/or coordinate complete estimates of medium to large size and complexity. This position provides complete conceptual and final estimating input on complex Construction Management and Design-Build work or complete total bid price for General Contracting work. Ideally we are looking for someone with industrial experience!

Position Summary:

• Reads and understands plans and specifications for a variety of projects.
• Provides accurate quantity take-off of materials necessary to construct the project as presented in plans and/or specifications.
• Provides analysis of labor and equipment necessary to perform portions of the work by Marker forces and conveys this information to management for go/no-go decisions.
• Provides accurate analysis of the project scope in order to convey this information to the assigned pursuit team to ascertain bid strategy and pricing.
• Accurately identifies the types of subcontractors necessary to complete any given project with the understanding of the work scope and location of the project.
• Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating pricing.
• Evaluates, coordinates, collaborates with suppliers and/or subcontractors pricing to ensure they have included a complete scope of work.
• Actively works with the business development team to design successful bid strategies.

Candidate Qualifications:

• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or commensurate work experience is preferred
• 5-10 years of experience in commercial construction (Industrial experience highly preferred)
• Familiar with Sage Estimating or equal software knowledge
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite and Microsoft Office
• Familiar with Planswift Software or similar software

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• 70% of health insurance premiums are paid by Marker (including family plans)
• Health Savings Account
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k Plan with Matching Contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Mental Health Days
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Strong Philanthropic Culture
• Bonus Program

See all the exciting things taking place at Marker by visiting us at buildwithmarker.com