Estimator Residential Construction Job at Griffiths Construction, Chester Springs, PA

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  • Griffiths Construction
  • Chester Springs, PA

Job Description

Benefits:

Vacation

401(k)

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Company Overview: We are a leader in residential construction, specializing in high-end custom homes, renovations, and large-scale residential projects. Our reputation for quality and precision has earned us long-term client relationships and a strong presence in the market. We are looking for an experienced Residential Construction Estimator to join our team.

Key Responsibilities (Not an all-inclusive description):

· Review Plans and Specifications

· Study architectural drawings and project documents to understand the scope of work, materials, and design details.

· Quantity Takeoffs

· Measure and calculate the quantities of materials required for the project.

· Cost Estimating

· Use vendor quotes and historical costs to prepare detailed cost estimates.

· Break down costs by trade (framing, electrical, plumbing, finishes, etc.).

· Bid Preparation

· Assemble complete bid packages for review with the Project Manager.

· Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotes and ensure competitive pricing.

· Value Engineering

· Suggest alternative materials or construction methods that achieve the same design intent at a lower cost or improved efficiency.

· Budget Management

· Work with project managers to create and monitor budgets throughout the project lifecycle.

· Client & Team Coordination

· Communicate regularly with architects, designers, project managers, and homeowners to clarify project details and ensure estimates reflect real-world conditions.

· Documentation & Reporting

· Maintain organized records of bids, revisions, cost breakdowns, and supplier communications for transparency and accountability.

· Load documentation into Procore software

Qualifications:

A minimum of 5 years of experience required with knowledge of all aspects of Residential construction preferred.

Knowledge of construction project management software Procore is required.

Working knowledge of programs such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe and Bluebeam

Organizational skills a priority

Disciplined work ethic, self-motivated and flexibility in assisting others

Education:

High School Graduate

A qualified applicant would be a person willing to spend time both in the office and in the field. This is not a remote position.

Background check and drug testing required.

Job Tags

For subcontractor, Work at office,

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