Estimator Job at K-Con, Inc., Charleston, SC

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  • K-Con, Inc.
  • Charleston, SC

Job Description

Job Description:

As an Estimator, you’ll play a key role in the project planning process by analyzing costs and resources needed for construction projects. You’ll prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment — ensuring that every project is delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review project documents, drawings, and specifications to determine materials and labor needs

- Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and cost calculations

- Develop and maintain budget proposals and cost control measures

- Prepare bids and proposals, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing

- Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain and evaluate quotes

- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to communicate cost details

- Identify and manage project risks and contingencies

- Maintain accurate cost documentation and leverage historical data for forecasting

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; Master's or certifications preferred.

- 7-10 years in construction estimating and pre-construction management.

- Experience with Design-Build projects in Commercial, Light Industrial, and Federal sectors.

- Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

- Proficiency in estimating software (Procore, Bluebeam, WinEst) and MS Office.

- Knowledge of federal contracting regulations is a plus.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

- 401(k) with company match

- Paid time off and holidays

- Professional development opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Experience:

- Construction Estimating: 7 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Charleston, SC 29406 (Required)

Work Location:

- In person

- Charleston, SC 29406

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Monday to Friday,

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