Jr. Proposal and Integration Estimator - Grand Junction

RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record.

We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, FEHB medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

RSI is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and we also offer 8(a) options.

RSI is recruiting for a Jr. Proposal and Integration Estimator who will help prepare and present estimates that are based on documented assumptions, time constraints, resource costs and availability, and client requirements. They will also learn and perform basic tasks related to integrating Win Est database system and multiple business functions.

(The anticipated starting salary is based on the posted minimum requirements for this position. The offered salary will be based upon the selected applicant’s education, training, and experience.)

This position is required to travel 5% of the time.

• Assist in preparing and analyzing cost and time estimates for projects under the guidance of the department manager, intermediate or senior estimators.
• Review project documents, perform quantity takeoffs, and assemble estimates for the routine portions of a project under the guidance of the department manager, intermediate or senior estimators.
• Identify and document fundamental factors of production (such as local labor availability and standard material lead times) that influence the cost of simple services or products.
• Solicit and obtain pricing from vendors and subcontractors; help analyze vendor and subcontractor quotations for completeness and compliance with project requirements.
• Support the development of draft estimate submission documents and risk register inputs by gathering data and formatting spreadsheets under the guidance of the department manager, intermediate or senior estimators.
• Assist with collecting and recording actual project costs and entering verified data into resource tracking sheets.
• Participate in and help document estimate review meetings.
• Assist in evaluating project risks, assumptions, and estimating contingencies under the guidance of the department manager, intermediate or senior estimators.
• Assist with compiling and formatting of estimate reports, summaries, and proposal packages prior to management reviews.
• Prepare draft schedule activities, logic, and durations for routine portions of a project under the guidance of the department manager, intermediate or senior estimators.
• Maintain organized records of estimates, bids, correspondence, and supporting documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, construction management, or related field. Experience in lieu of education considered.
• No minimum experience required. 3 years of general construction experience preferred.

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