Senior Estimator II; Orlando, FL - Austin Commercial. Orlando LilyLifestyle

Senior Estimator II

Austin Commercial is currently seeking a Senior Estimator II for our Southeast Division. The role involves preparing budgets, estimates, and bid packages for a variety of construction projects and managing multiple projects concurrently.

• Completes Quantity/Cost Take-Offs
• Prepares detailed deliverables and presents information from a knowledgeable standpoint
• Assembles accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions
• Identifies conflicts/missing data and obtains clarification on plans and specifications from design professionals
• Develops bid lists and invites subcontractors and suppliers to submit bids
• Attends design meetings with owner and architect as Austin's estimating professional
• Understands the entire project scope and accurately accounts for missing/upcoming design refinements
• Works with subcontractors, designers, and owners to identify cost savings/value engineering when costs exceed the owner's construction budget
• Reads RFPs and contracts to identify scope inclusions, contract terms, and risk
• Obtains and reviews proposals and quotes from subcontractors or vendors
• Reviews, corrects, and assembles the work of all others working on the project
• Conducts detailed review of all documents including specifications to identify onerous requirements
• Enhances relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, architects, etc.)
• Creates detailed indirect and direct general condition estimates

• Generally requires 10 or more years of estimating experience, including competitive bid and negotiated work as well as conceptual estimating
• BS/BA in engineering, construction science, architecture, or a related discipline strongly preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge and specific expertise with construction materials, means, and methods
• Complete knowledge of building designs, systems, and construction materials
• General knowledge of scheduling and logistical approaches to aid in accurate estimates
• Strong math and technology ability with an analytical mindset
• Proficient in relevant estimating and quantity take-off software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to negotiate
• Familiar with team-based delivery and exhibits ability to lead a group of individuals to a common result

We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. The company is 100% employee-owned.

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin Commercial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• Austin Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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