Cost Estimator - Guerdon, LLC : Job Details

About Guerdon LLC:

Guerdon LLC is the leading manufacturer of large scale construction projects in wood-framed, multi-family, industrial workforce housing, and light commercial modular construction industry throughout the Western US and Canada. Guerdon's strength lies in multi-family / multi-story apartments and hotels built to current codes for the specific area, client expectations, and architectural design requirements.

Our factory and corporate office located in Boise, Idaho serves 10 western states including California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming as well as Canada.

Position Summary:

Guerdon LLC is seeking a talented Cost Estimator to join our team. Our ideal candidates will possess prior estimating or costing experience in the commercial/residential construction field. Excellent communication skills, a high level of organization, and strong attention to details are essential. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and documents, understand product specifications, and engage with project team leaders daily.

Responsibilities/Learned skills will include:

• Determine project specifications by working with our business development team.
• Interface with internal departments to understand current specifications, assemblies, and construction methods.
• Develop cost and scope models for the project.
• Work with vendors and manufacturer representatives for project quotes.
• Maintain project costing files.
• Interact with developers and architects during project pre-construction.
• Utilize Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, and NetSuite among others.

Minimum Requirements:

• Post-Secondary education in Business, Finance, Marketing, Construction Management or related field, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Prior experience in construction estimating preferred.
• Working knowledge of the residential and commercial construction industry.
• Maturity, confidence, and ability to gain the respect and trust of customers and subcontractors.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a high degree of professionalism.

• Benefits:
• Full-time
• No Travel Required
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) plan
• Supplemental Accident Insurance

Physical Requirements:

• While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, see, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and reach, stoop kneel.
• Light to moderate lifting is required.
• Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).
• Ability to work in shared space.

Other:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

EEO Statement:

Guerdon LLC takes pride in recruiting, hiring, employing, training, promoting, and compensating individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. Guerdon LLC also has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Guerdon LLC also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [email protected]

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