Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

Overview

Doyon Management Services, LLC (DMS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Doyon Government Group (DGG), provides design-build and general construction services for demolition, new construction, renovations, repairs, and civil projects at government-owned facilities and military installations.

The Estimator prepares cost estimates for construction projects to assist with bidding and pricing, while supervising estimating operations and producing accurate estimates for multi-disciplinary Federal Government projects, including Bid-Build and Design-Build projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Prepare accurate estimates and proposals for USACE/NAVFAC federal construction projects

* Review plans, specs, and solicitation documents to define scope and pricing requirements

* Perform quantity takeoffs and develop pricing for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and general conditions

* Solicit and level subcontractor/vendor bids and verify complete scope coverage

* Identify risks, scope gaps, and compliance-related cost drivers unique to federal and military construction

* Partner with operations and field leadership on means, methods, phasing, logistics, and constructability

* Prepare conceptual pricing, hard bids, negotiated proposals, and change order estimates

* Maintain complete estimating documentation, bid tabs, clarifications, assumptions, and exclusions

* Incorporate addenda, design revisions, and owner requirements into final pricing

* Support bid reviews, proposal development, and turnover to project teams after award

Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

* Read, analyze, and interpret complex documents

* Respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints

* Comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory

* Understand concepts such as limits, rings, quadratic and differential equations, proofs, and theorems (a plus)

* Use Microsoft Word, Excel, MC2, or similar software, as well as on-screen takeoff tools

* Solve practical problems and address situations with limited standardization

* Interpret various instructions presented in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

* Apply knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) laws or undergo training in this area

* Ensure adherence to EEO/AA laws and the company's Affirmative Action Plan, including compliance with policies regarding anti-discrimination, anti-harassment, and fair employment practices

CORE COMPETENCIES:

* Commitment to Excellence - Identifies what needs to be accomplished and takes action to achieve a standard of excellence beyond job expectations

* Corporate Values - Understands, embraces, and integrates Doyon corporate values into everyday duties and responsibilities

* Customer Service - Identifies and responds to current and future needs by providing excellent service to internal and external customers

* Safety and Security - Promotes a safe work environment for co-workers and customers

* Teamwork - Resourceful team player that builds, strengthens, and maintains collaborative relationships with others inside or outside the organization

JOB SPECIFIC

COMPETENCIES:

* Leadership
- Maintains a productive climate and confidently motivates, mobilizes, and coaches employees to meet high performance standards and goals

* Strategic Implementation/Thinking - Formulates effective strategies consistent with the business and competitive strategies, examines policy issues and strategic planning with a long-term perspective, determines objectives, sets priorities, and anticipates potential threats or opportunities

* Supervisory Skills - Oversees, guides, and evaluates activities of immediate subordinates

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Minimum 10 years of experience as an approved construction estimator on USACE, NAVFAC, or similar federal projects

* 5+ years of estimating experience on USACE and/or NAVFAC projects for a general contractor (GC).

* Strong knowledge of federal construction estimating, including specifications review, subcontractor pricing, bid leveling, and compliance-driven cost impacts typical of military construction projects.

* Bachelor's degree in engineering,…