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Position Title: Project Estimator
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Department: Project Management

About the Role

A leading construction company in Puerto Rico is seeking a skilled Project Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is essential for developing accurate project cost estimates that will guide key decision-making in construction projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, strategic, and has a strong understanding of project costs in the construction industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that shape Puerto Rico's infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and schedules for construction projects, based on architectural drawings, scope documents, and field conditions
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and suppliers to assess material and labor costs
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and bid documents to identify scope and project requirements
• Conduct site visits to gather information and verify project details as needed
• Utilize estimating software and Microsoft Excel for accurate cost analysis and reporting
• Monitor cost trends and provide value engineering recommendations to optimize budgets
• Assist in developing bid proposals, RFQs, and project timelines for clients

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong experience in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with industry-standard estimating software
• Preferred: 3+ years of experience in project estimating, ideally in the construction industry
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a well-established and growing construction firm that is committed to shaping the future of Puerto Rico’s infrastructure
• Opportunity to work on diverse and meaningful projects with a team that values collaboration and excellence
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan
• Career Growth: Develop your skills in a challenging and rewarding role that offers professional growth opportunities

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Our client is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
Ready to make a difference in Puerto Rico’s construction industry? Apply today to join our team and be part of impactful projects!
Our client is an EEOC Employer and encourages all minority groups to apply.
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