SPO Estimator - Concrete

Job Details

• Division: Maryland
• Project Location(s): Baltimore, MD 21201 USA
• Job Type: Regular
• Job Classification: Experienced
• Education: (Not specified)
• Job Family: Construction
• Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Position

Description:

Prepare detailed Self-Perform Operations (SPO) drywall estimates for project based on construction drawings and specifications; and communicate bids and scopes of work.

• Prepare detailed Self-Perform Operations (SPO) concrete estimate including completing quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate input, and studies for items incorporated in assigned scope.
• Generate labor productivity rates in coordination with historical data and project specific constraints.
• Develop and maintain vendor relationships in order to solicit competitive pricing.
• Prepare and assemble concrete bids and proposals for different contract types (e.g., Lump Sum, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Cost Plus).
• Identify design issues and project risks impacting SPO concrete. Generate and propose solutions working in collaboration with Preconstruction team to resolve.
• Analyze SPO concrete project schedules for sequencing risk and prepare labor loaded schedules based on estimated days.
• Collaborate with SPO Manager to include appropriate markups, labor rates, and other necessary information in assigned estimates based on project approach, backlog and level of risk.
• Lead document management for SPO concrete projects, including receiving drawings and specifications, provide proper file structure and distribute to relevant stakeholders.
• Attend constructability review meetings, document potential issues including with Trades market, and support communication with project team and designers.
• Develop SPO concrete value analysis study including cost-efficient alternatives to proposed scope.
• Gain full comprehension of factors required for comprehensive Trade package scope including contract documents, site logistics, schedule, coordination, means and methods.
• Prepare concrete scope requisitions for assigned Trades and coordinate with project team to identify and eliminate scope gaps and overlaps.
• Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimate for assigned scope.
• For subcontracted concrete work, obtain and evaluate Trade proposals relative to their scope of work, document and organize information into Bid Recording Sheet, and participate in Post Bid Review.
• Manage action items from Post Bid, finalize sub tier scopes, and make recommendations to Procurement for bid awards.
• Prepare and manage project kick-off meeting and hand off to project operations teams.
• May supervise Estimating team members, participate in recruiting activities, onboard new staff, and contribute to performance appraisals during.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be  -  USD annualized.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Wellness benefits
• Voluntary legal plan
• Identity theft protection
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid vacation
• Wellness/sick time
• Holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• End-of-year appreciation pay

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience performing detailed estimates for concrete scopes of work
• Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Building Construction, or related field of study a plus, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and Trade practices
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
• Knowledge of estimating documents and ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of documents
• Conceptual ability to work with minimum information and quickly develop understanding of requirements
• Proficient skills in project management, able to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines
• Familiar with construction operating procedures and methods of…