Construction Estimator

Celebrate Life, the Southworth Way

The Company:  Welcome to Southworth. We own and operate a growing portfolio of premier private communities, each offering inspired environments and locations. Our dedication to hospitality and endless activities for the entire family ensures our members experience a world at play like never before.

With a solid reputation for stability, integrity, and innovation, Southworth's clubs and communities provide exceptional locations where our members can truly live life at ease. Our dedicated team members play a crucial role in elevating the experience for our members, residents, guests, and fellow team members. We encourage all our team members to be and belong by providing a wide array of benefits, engagement programs, unique perks, discounts, and, of course, a lot of fun

The Benefits : We are proud of our "family company" roots and understand everyone has a unique set of needs: we want to support you as best we can so you can live your best life with us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive options for medical, physical, and mental health and wellness, life insurance, 401k matching, paid time off, and more.

Grow with us  The sky is the limit for talented, driven individuals. With our ever-expanding portfolio, we offer opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. We look forward to growing together.

Be YOU with us  At Southworth, we are working to redefine the country club. We seek talent from a diverse range of backgrounds, experiences, and cultures to ensure an innovative edge. Here, diversity is a driver of our success.

The Opportunity : The Construction Estimator is responsible for reviewing construction documents and performing detailed quantity take-offs to support accurate project estimating and bidding. This role plays a critical part in analyzing project requirements, calculating material quantities, and collaborating with project teams to ensure estimates align with job specifications, site conditions, and company standards.

Duties and Functions

• Review blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Calculate the quantity of materials needed for various construction tasks.
• Prepare accurate and detailed take-off reports to support project estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers to review and discuss project specifications.
• Analyze job site conditions and adjust estimates based on actual project requirements.
• Input data into estimating software to streamline and standardize the take-off process.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, regulations, and estimating procedures during take-offs.
• Support the project bidding process by preparing detailed and reliable estimates.
• Stay current with industry trends, construction methods, and building codes to ensure estimating accuracy.
• Process change order as required.

Qualification Standards

• Proficiency in construction estimating software such as PlanSwift or Bluebeam; proficiency in Procore is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of construction principles, methods, and materials.
• Certification in construction management or construction estimating preferred.
• Experience in a similar estimating or take-off role within the construction industry.
• Minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience .
• Strong mathematical skills with a solid understanding of geometry.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with construction materials and associated costs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in calculations.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

The Construction Estimator plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy, competitiveness, and financial success of construction projects. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working collaboratively with project teams to deliver high-quality results.

Apply today to start your new career, the Southworth Way

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and additional tasks may be assigned based on operational needs.