Contracts Administrator - Construction jobs in Rapid City, SD

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team. The Construction Estimator will play a crucial role in our company by providing accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction management, project management, and estimating.

Desired Candidates have experience in one or more of the following areas:

· RS Means Cost Estimating

· Firm-Fixed Pricing with Divisional Breakdowns

· Emphasis in Roofing

· Emphasis in Heavy Civil

· Emphasis in Plumbing

Company:

OK2 Construction operates nationally supporting projects for the US Air Force and National Park Service. We offer our employees 401k, Healthcare, Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off and Industry Related Training. Working for OK2 is an adventure we work on complex projects - this job is a one of kind experience!

Duties:

· Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates

· Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes

· Utilize software and spreadsheets to create detailed estimates by division

· Evaluate labor, material, and equipment costs to determine project expenses

· Research and analyze market trends to ensure competitive pricing

· Prepare bid proposals and negotiate contracts with clients

· Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and make necessary adjustments to maintain budgetary control

· Collaborate with project managers, field crews, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure accurate cost projections

Experience:

· Proven experience in construction estimating or related field

· Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices

· Proficiency in using software and other estimating tools

· Excellent analytical and mathematical skills

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy

· Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and other technical documents

· Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

· Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment

If you are a skilled Construction Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to challenging construction projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote