Job Type:

• Full-time contract

Number of openings for this position:

• 2

Schedule:

• 8-hour shifts
• Monday to Friday

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)

Job Description:

Opportunity for an Assistant Cost Control Manager to help managing the entire bid process, from bid set-up to negotiation, bid award, and contract execution with suppliers, vendors, subcontractors, and all providers. Responsabilities may include:

• Solicit bids and maintain communication with a network of contractors and vendors.
• Provide project information and clarify contractors and vendors questions to formulate bids.
• Negotiate bid values.
• Ensure vendor compliance against code and insurance requirements.
• Manage all contract documents, verify accuracy and completeness of all documents, coordinate all paperwork for vendors.
• Oversee cost control routines on jobs to maintain and improve job budgets to achieve and exceed expected profit.
• Draft and develop preliminary budgets and schedules.
• Compile and manage a comprehensive analysis of project cost data.
• Work with the project management team to follow up on bids and budgets.
• Show creativity and resourcefullness to gain better pricing from contractors and vendor.
• Process purchase orders, service orders, and change orders.

Required Qualifications:

• Combination of edication, technical training, and experience required.
• Three + years of previous residential or commercial construction bidding experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Familiarity with the construction industry terminology.
• General computer skills including, but not limited to, email, scheduling and procurement software, Office applications.
• Excellent organization skills.
• Excellent negotiation, financial planning, budgeting, and analytical skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills – English and Spanish are definitely a plus.

Work Location:

• Orlando/FL.