Principal Estimator-1417-Srs-Aiken, Sc
Principal Estimator-1417-Srs-Aiken, Sc
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Welcome to OLH Inc.
OLH Inc. is an Atlanta-based firm founded in 1993 to offer comprehensive specialized Project Program and Construction Management services. We are a small woman-owned firm recognized for our ability to consistently deliver quality service on projects that are completed on schedule and within budget.
We recruit and hire the brightest minds to join our team of outstanding professionals in many disciplines and specialties. If you are interested and qualified for this career opportunity we look forward to reviewing your application and hope to have the opportunity to speak with you soon! For more information about OLH and our guiding principles visit our corporate website at
PRINCIPAL ESTIMATOR-1417-SRS-AIKEN SC
Deadline:(All official documents must be completed and returned before the deadline for candidate consideration.)
Projected Start Date: 8/11/2025
Duration: 1 YEAR with two (2) 1 Year Renewal Options
One (1) Position Available
US Citizenship Required
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for leading the organization development implementation maintenance and accountability of total project controls financial analysis or estimating applications designed to provide management with the total capability of maintaining planning scheduling financial analysis and cost control throughout the life cycle of a very complex or unique project or program.
Responsible for the overall implementation and direction of the estimating functions to provide services procedures and methods for the timely and accurate response to client project management departmental and company requirements.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Activities include but are not limited to:
- Develop or oversee the preparation of cost estimates applying
advanced principles and concepts in a comprehensive and accurate manner complete in all respects for facilities or processes that are complex.
On small-sized or multiple projects the individual may act independently or may direct a staff of other estimating individuals.
- On large sized projects the individual may direct a staff of other estimating professionals. - Leads the development of the total project estimate and the total Project Estimate Basis. Skillfully utilizes estimating methods and the expertise of other project professionals to establish total project estimates. Seasoned expertise is required to ensure that all pertinent information is updated to the present scope of work.
- Ability to lead customers to the best systems and methods for their application. This requires a blend of sales ability technical aptitude superior skills with estimating tools and strong construction and corporate business management acumen
- Develop estimating systems processes guidelines and procedures. Evaluate new estimating techniques and software. Establish and maintain estimating databases of pricing structures to be applied to estimates. - Supervise and oversee the preparation of estimates ensuring all aspects of activity scope are understood and priced including areas of technical uncertainty and incomplete design.
- Review and approve or develop productivity factors and indirect
costs general and administrative costs and contingency analysis to be used in estimates.
- Assist in the organization work planning and coordination between various departments and establish a functional professional estimating group. - Review / prepare estimates reconciliations cost studies and presentations covering all disciplines. Prepare parametric estimating techniques. Ensure that timely and accurate cost data is available for estimates and studies.
- Provides the appropriate positive environment that encourages the growth of other departmental personnel in pursuing their career path
- Prepare the Estimate Risk Analysis and makes evaluations of contingency based on knowledge of activity scope definition pricing exposures technical uncertainties and other factors.
- Directing the development of quality material labor and subcontract take-offs coordinates information between Engineering Purchasing Construction and Maintenance and helps determine the Project Execution Plan. Directs and
executes indirect and conceptual estimates
- Serves as an intra-corporate expert on estimating methods
and systems. This position requires frequent interaction with functional leadership project personnel engineers and estimating team members - Arranges and conducts department discipline and project estimate reviews - Develops and conducts estimating training programs
Prepare justifications and defend such estimates to SRNS and Client management.
- Responsible for turnover of the completed and approved estimate to the Project Control team.
WORK HOURS:
A 40 hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s(8 hour/day; five days per week) 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week) and 9/80s (9 hours/day five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes SRNS holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION:
A Masters degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 8 years of practical experience. Bachelors degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 10 years of practical experience would be considered
equivalent. An Associates degree and 13 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. A high school diploma and 17 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent.
EXPERIENCE:
Possesses strong personal computer skills. Requires expert proficiency in the use of automated accounting cost management scheduling and estimating systems as tools for performing required duties. Possesses considerable practical experience in the use of the Site Business systems Estimating Specialty - Familiarity with all phases of construction techniques and requirements technical knowledge of engineering procurement and general business practices.
Demonstrated skills and experience in more than two major disciplines of detail and conceptual estimating coordination with technical personnel in performing all levels and types of estimating scope quantification pricing and analysis of escalation and contingency.
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Area Security Access: Clearance Q
Subcontractor must have an active eFOCI registration and approved Facility Level Clearance with DOE /
NNSA.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.
ACTION REQUIRED:
PLEASE APPLY BY UPLOADING YOUR RESUME USING THE LINK PROVIDED BELOW. (1-3 Minute Process)
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OLH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
OLH Inc. ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency contact Svetlana Schel at . Persons with hearing and speech-impairments can contact OLH Inc. by emailing
Please note: We do not accept resume submission from third-party paid recruiting sources.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full Time
