Estimating Assistant

Responsible for support of the estimating department, notification, compilation, and subsequent storage of bid documentation. Ensures subcontractor database, bid calendar and bid boards are kept up to date. Evaluate bid specifications and drawings and preparing project budgets and estimates. Prepares bid take offs and preliminary schedules. Attends pre-bid meetings and site visits to record information on bid requirements and existing condition of project site. Must have thorough knowledge of construction processes and documentation. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to maintain good working relationships with all clients, subcontractors, and vendors.