Estimator II

Overview

Responsibilities and qualifications for the Estimator role are described below.

• Prepare complete costs estimates at every level of design, including, but not limited to;
  Conceptual, Schematic, Design Development and Construction Documents
• Analyze building systems as projects require, including recommendations on structural systems, MEP systems, etc. Analysis may include quantity survey, subcontractor pricing, unit costing, material breakdowns, etc.
• Create scope documents that communicate inclusions, exclusions and clarifications of the estimate to Owners, Architects and other stake holders
• Propose creative solutions through value engineering for issues within construction budgets
• Build relationships with subcontractors in order to prepare lists of subcontractors/suppliers confirmed to be bidding on project
• Request clarifications or additional information regarding projects currently being worked on from project Architects & Engineers
• Present budget and bid estimate information to owner and design professional teams
• Communicate directly with subcontractors prior to bid date to verify participation and clarify scope
• Proactively schedule internal reviews and provide award recommendations with project management team and DOPS
• Attend project walk-throughs and communicate with owners, designers and subcontractors on location
• Complete assignments by due dates as indicated on the estimate responsibility sheet
• Lead project kick-off and close out meetings with team
• Compile historical cost data for project estimates and bids
• Participate and occasionally lead client presentations with sales & marketing team
• Attend Architectural / Engineering design meetings as required
• Attend owner meetings as required

• 5 years of Estimating, Preconstruction, or Civil Engineering experience
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Structural, Civil or Architectural Engineering is preferred, but not required
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes and methods
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in estimating software programs such as On-Center, I^2ft, Adobe, Bluebeam, Building Connect etc.
• Demonstrates high level of emotional intelligence when dealing with all levels of the company and clients
• Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details
• Self-motivated professional with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Regularly required to move, sit, and bend for various hours throughout the day
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation for site visits

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Construction

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