Cost Estimators
Location : Austin, Texas, United States Website : https://flip-city.com
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Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining the price of products or services. It may specialize according to the particular service performed or the type of product manufactured.

Job Info
Job Category: Business Financial
Sub Category: Cost Estimators
Job Type: Full-time
Job Code: 13-1051.00
Job Salary Range: $ 70000 - 75000 Per Year
Job Shift: Morning
Duration: Full Time
Posted: 2024-11-17
Gender: Does not matter
Age: 25 Years - 25 Years
Minimum Education: College
Degree Title: Bachelor
Minimum Experience: 3 Year
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Work Permit: United States
Required Travel:
Job Status: Interviewing
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 2024-11-16
Stop Publishing: 2025-11-16
Work Activities
  • Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
  • Analyzing Data or Information — Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
  • Working with Computers — Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
  • Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information — Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Tasks
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Assess the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Technology Skills
  • Accounting software — ConEst T&M Billing Manager; Cost accounting software; Intuit QuickBooks  ; Sage 50 Accounting
  • Computer-aided design CAD software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Autodesk Revit; ConEst SureCount; Dassault Systemes CATIA
  • Financial analysis software — CPR Visual Estimator; IBM Costimater; PRICE Sytems TruePlanning; Primavera Cost Management
  • Project management software — Galorath SEER; HCSS HeavyJob; Microsoft Project; Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management 
  • Word processing software — Microsoft OneNote; Microsoft Word 
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