Organizes bid packages and collects prices from subcontractors before deadlines.
You send plans to 60 subcontractors, chase them for prices, and make sure every bid form is signed before the 2 p.m. deadline.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. Office experience; construction coursework helpful.
Ways in: On-the-job training, 2-year college. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Construction Management (2-year), Business.
Growing slowly. No separate BLS projection for this specialty; rating is an estimate based on industry trends.
High risk for 10 years. AI and bid platforms gather sub prices, track addenda and build packages, so fewer coordinators are needed.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to general contractors for bid coordinator or estimating assistant jobs
Classes: Computer applications, English, Business.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-9061.
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