SFV Services

Estimator

• Define commercial project scope and understand client requirements
• Read and interpret building plans and specifications
• Perform quantity takeoffs and unit cost analysis from drawings, specifications, and schedules
• Obtain and complete all project bid forms
• Solicit, obtain, and evaluate sub-contractor proposal for accuracy and completeness
• Track changes, maintain a living estimate, and manage cost forecasting throughout the project
• Perform site visits as necessary
• Interact with clients and design professionals to clarify the exact scope
• Provide value engineering
• Assist in the preparation of estimates and documentation for change orders
• Assist in project scheduling
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and contractual requirements
• Maintain accurate pricing structure – Review on a quarterly basis
• Prepare and submit proposals to the Director of Construction/VP for approval
• Submit and track estimate statuses with the client(s)
• Participate in calls with Clients to clarify estimates as needed