Construction Estimator

Job Description

Prior to the delivery of the formal bid package, coordinate and provide a detailed read-out/review of work scope, technical requirements, pricing, and any other information to the Estimating Manager, Delivery, and other internal Leadership. After the successful award of the project, schedule and facilitate a detailed hand-off meeting with the Project Management Team to fully explain the scope of work, potential areas of attention, and other aspects for the successful transition of the project.

• Experienced in reading, understanding, and interpreting complex and detailed design drawings and specifications.
• Able to understand and perform industry-aligned arithmetic and formulas that are required for developing cost estimates.
• Ability to mentor and assist with the development of other less-experienced teammates.
• Identify and meet customers’ needs, expectations, and requirements.
• Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office business applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and industry-specific platforms (Bluebeam, Procore, Auto Desk, etc.).
• Familiarity with modern estimating software and applications i.e., Accubid, McCormick, etc.
• Experience in the use of CAD, Revit, or other 3D modeling software or viewers is a plus.
• Ability to work under time constraints and adapt to changing priorities with a positive attitude is essential.
• Excellent communication skills as required for the position.
• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit with a high level of motivation. Can work as part of a Team and independently with minimal oversight.
• Can effectively and professionally interact with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related and progressive industry experience. (Relevant experience and training will be considered in lieu of a degree.)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience estimating large-scale complex Structured Cabling and Low Voltage System projects.
• Experience in developing detailed and accurate cost budgets and estimates for Data Center Structured Cabling Systems is HIGHLY preferred.
• Experience in developing cost estimates for projects utilizing various contracting methods such as Lump Sum / Fixed Price, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Unit Price / Rate, Design Build, etc.

• BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)
• BICSI Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM)

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Other

Construction and Telecommunications