Construction Estimator - Masonry - $130,000 job at Allegiance Group. Fort Lauderdale, FL. Estimator – Masonry, Brick, Stone Salary: $130,000 + Bens Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL One of Florida’s leading Masonry contractors with a successful 50-year history are looking for an experienced Masonry Estimator to join the department in Fort Lauderdale. You will be responsible for producing quality estimates for masonry projects by thoroughly reviewing project documents, identifying risks, and ensuring profitability. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, including clients, architects, and engineers, to ensure that all aspects of the project are accurately reflected in the estimates. The estimator will also focus on critical issues related to constructability and will be proactive in identifying opportunities to enhance company profitability. You will be responsible for producing quality estimates for masonry projects by thoroughly reviewing project documents, identifying risks, and ensuring profitability The Masonry Estimator is responsible for producing accurate and detailed estimates by thoroughly reviewing project documents to ensure alignment with client, architect, and engineer expectations. They evaluate schedules, identify risks, and assess profitability opportunities, including self-perform and brokerage work. The role involves preparing budgets across all project phases, identifying long-lead items, and addressing constructability and logistical challenges. Requirements: • Masonry construction related estimating or equivalent experience • 3+years of experience to read and understand construction documents (drawings/specifications) • Must be able to use Bluebeam Software • Procore experience a plus • Ability to perform layout/field measuring on site (Masonry scopes of work) • Strong estimating skills; Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of estimating processes and delivery methods • Detailed knowledge of Masonry trades: scope, time frames/field execution, typical missed scope/exposures • Knowledge of contract types and deal structures • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail How to apply: To hear more about the role please feel free to call Scott on+1 (321) 300-0608 Additionally email me your up-to-date resume to scott@allegiance-grp.com Furthermore, please send a connection request on LinkedIn to view further Construction roles across Florida.
See More Details >>Job Title: Large Scale Commercial Masonry Estimator Skills and Qualifications: • Proven experience in estimating large commercial masonry projects with 5+ years of expertise. • Proficiency in using software for masonry estimating, such as Tradesman's Software. • Strong knowledge of masonry materials, techniques, and building codes for commercial construction projects. • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and project specifications. • Excellent communication and negotiation skills. • Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in all estimates. • Understanding of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. Key Responsibilities: • Masonry Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for masonry work on large commercial projects. • Bid Preparation: Develop comprehensive bid proposals for masonry contracts. • Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and general contractors. • Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed cost analysis and feasibility studies. • Takeoffs and Quantification: Perform accurate material takeoffs and quantification for masonry scopes of work. • Subcontractor and Vendor Coordination: Work closely with subcontractors and suppliers. • Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms. • Software Proficiency: Use software for developing estimates and tracking project progress. • Budget Monitoring: Support project managers in tracking the budget and costs. • Client Interaction: Provide expert guidance and support to clients. Apply today by submitting your resume and project list!
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Fort Lauderdale, FL typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,210.83 per week in Fort Lauderdale, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,191.33 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
