Estimator, Engineering, Civil Engineering

Position: Estimator - 4+ years experience
Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. Estimates will vary from AECOM Estimates and AACE Classification Class 1-5 conceptual (Order of Magnitude) to Detailed Estimates. These estimates will include detailed take-off, cost estimating, construction methodology, tact and approach, determination of crewing and productivity, proposal schedule generation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation and coordination, scope development, evaluation/comparison, bid day spreadsheets, bid report preparation, constructability reviews, value engineering.

Travel to pre-bids and site visits may be required.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

* Capable of quickly learning the Company estimating systems and processes.

* Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.

* Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate and supporting team

* Collaborates with project teams in development of strategies and plans.

* Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.

* Documents assumptions clearly for
1) communication with the project team during the bid process and
2) execution of work.

* Understanding and application of financial analysis and calculation of profitability metrics.

* Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-multiple disciplines.

* Work directly with subcontractors to resolve technical matters during proposals, negotiation, and contract execution.

* Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.

* Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.

* Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.

* Develops current project estimate comparisons with previous performance and market benchmark data.

* Review and analysis of variances in cost and schedule and recommendations for corrective actions.

* Coordinate and gather all information for special reports, analyses, and requests.

* Perform regular review of project cost data and communicates with project teams for actions.

* Communication with subcontractors, vendors, project teams, and clients as necessary.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

* Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Administration in Business, Construction Management, or related field plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:

* 4+ years of estimating-related experience

* Demonstrated experience in estimating projects from $1M to $500M

* Experience in civil, structural, mechanical and electrical.

* Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Office Suite

* Position may require limited travel based on client/project requirements

* Organized, self-starter with a strong ability to communicate.

* Ability to work individually, or in teams.

* Ability to communicate, organize and manage multiple estimates.

* Field experience and contracting experience.

* Demonstrated experience in Federal cost estimating

* MCACES Certification

Additional Information

Additional Information

* This position does not offer relocation assistance.

* This position will be located in the Honolulu, HI office, with hybrid flexibility.

* Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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