Senior Estimator
Senior Estimator
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Job Description
The future you want is within reach.
At PCL your personal and professional growth is our passion. Were excited to help you discover whats next in your journey so you can build a legacy that youre proud of. With locations and projects across North America and beyond exciting opportunities are waiting for you in dozens of cities.
Were also looking at whats next for you and how we can help you build a career youre proud of. This is more than a job. This is your chance to contribute to the success of something bigger than yourself.
Heres how a Senior Estimator for our Seattle District Office contributes to our team.
Responsibilities
- Prepares estimates with the proper level of detail for all design stages: Conceptual Schematic Design Design Development and Construction
- Identify and fill in scope gaps per product/project requirements.
- Assists with maintaining the estimating cost data base track past productivity rates and track historical pricing for subcontractors to expedite budget pricing turnaround and to cross check estimate accuracy.
- Assemble bid tab with estimates vendor quotes and subcontractor quotes.
- Populate bid forms pricing breakouts and optional pricing per the product/project requirements.
- Consults with customers architects/engineers subcontractors and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates cost reduction options and resolve
- Clarify scope with customers architects/engineers and prepare proposal RFIs.
- Studies specifications to assist the production team in planning procedures for construction on basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction.
- Works with the production team throughout the preconstruction process in reviewing plans and specifications for constructability issues and determining general requirements on the project.
- Creates maintains and manages the preconstruction / design schedule
- Manages the subcontractor prequalification process and assure that awarded subcontractors have the proper experience and financial capabilities to perform on the project.
- Reviews design documents for proper information to receive accurate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers and generates value engineering
- For selfperformed scopes prepare quantity takeoffs and estimated costs of materials labor and specialty equipment per project requirements.
- Manages the subcontractor/vendor solicitation process assuring that team members are part of the approval process for all bid
Qualifications
- Minimum of ten 10 years commercial construction experience with a minimum of four 4 years of estimating with knowledge of MEP and CSA cost elements.
- A degree in Construction Management Architectural Engineering Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field experience in mission critical construction environments
- Leadership Proven success in leading highperformance teams achieving results through others and being a strong team player
- Analytical Thinking Exceptional ability to analyze data and utilize it to make sound business decision
- Conflict Management and Resolution Skills Build consensus anticipate and solve problems
- Results focused Ability to organize and manage multiple and at time competing priorities
- Communication Skills Demonstrate communication skills necessary to interpret policies in situations requiring persuasion and prepare and present presentations
- Relationship building skills ability to work within a dynamic team setting and provide role model leadership to AFL workforce
- Independent sales strengths for presentations and projects pursuits
- Experience developing and justifying budgets
- Knowledge in the following CSI master format divisions: 01 General Requirements 05 Metals 06 WoodPlasticsComposites 07 Thermal & Moisture Protection 08 Openings 09 Finishes 21 Fire Suppression 22 Plumbing 23 HVAC 26 Electrical 27 Communications and 28 Electronic Safety & Security.
- Familiarity / Proficiency with the following software or internetbased programs (training available):BlueBeam MS Visio OST MS Excel (advanced skills) MS Word MS Project and P6 (Scheduling) BIM 360 and PowerBI
- Previous Construction Site Selection experience is required.
PCL is an innovative employeeowned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations careers education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employmentrelated decisions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age disability or veteran status.
Employment visas are not sponsored for this position. Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a substance abuse test.
Should you require an accommodation during the application process please contact us at with the position and location you are interested in.
Together we can build success and a better future. Lets get started!
Target Start Date:01/26/2022
Employee Status:Regular FullTime
Company:PCL Construction Services Inc.
Primary Location:Seattle Washington
Job:Senior Estimator
Requisition:829
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
