Estimator - Butler, NJ

Job Description

PCM Company is a well-established professional construction consulting firm, founded in 1995, with a strong reputation for providing construction cost estimation, CPM scheduling, and a variety of project support services. With nearly three decades of experience, PCM serves a diverse clientele that includes owners, architects, municipalities, state and government entities, and contractors across the United States. Their extensive project portfolio spans multiple sectors, including Healthcare, Education, Laboratories, Transportation, Government, Municipal, Retail, Hospitality, and beyond. PCM is involved in projects ranging from new constructions to renovations, additions, and historic restoration work, showcasing their versatility and expertise across a wide range of construction needs.

PCM Company is seeking a seasoned Cost Estimator to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project cost estimation and ensuring that client needs are met, with support from our internal team as needed. You will collaborate closely with the firm's principals/owners, estimators, assistant estimators, and support staff. Additionally, you will work directly with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure successful project outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to prepare, present, and discuss detailed project estimates, as well as manage all ongoing estimating requirements throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires leveraging extensive knowledge of construction processes to provide accurate and comprehensive cost estimates.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Project and Client Management: Overseeing the entire lifecycle of the estimating process for assigned projects while interacting with clients to ensure their needs are met.

• Collaboration: Working closely with the company's principals, owners, estimators, assistant estimators, and support staff, as well as external parties like subcontractors and vendors.

• Estimating Expertise: Providing detailed and accurate project estimates, analyzing project costs, and reviewing them with clients to ensure transparency.

• Follow-Through: Taking responsibility for all aspects of the estimating process, from initial estimation to project completion, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timeliness.

• Construction Knowledge: Experience and knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and labor costs to create precise and comprehensive estimates.