Senior Estimator

Bridgewater, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Analyze construction plans and other documentation to prepare time cost materials and labor estimates
Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors
Consult with clients subcontractors vendors and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
Confer with engineers architects owners and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
Able to read and analyze scopes of work
Responsible for reviewing RFIs and Addendums
Attends any necessary pre-construction meetings
Presents estimates to clients/owners
Runs all aspects of the estimate with either SPCM or VPPC oversight
Analyzes past projects to compare costs/metrics determine if something is out of alignment and reasons why
Develops clear scopes of work/bid tabs
Develops qualifications and assumptions
Provides fully developed reconciliation and value management
Organizes and hosts meetings with SPCM oversight
Manages relationships with estimators and preconstruction engineers
Often works directly with VPPC

Competencies

Exceptional interpersonal communication presentation and writing skills
Thorough and skilled in managing relationships with key persons
Must be able to comprehend and communicate information that is technical in nature
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills with great ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
Well organized team player professional and energetic
Strong attention to detail

Supervisory/Mentoring Responsibilities

Bid Coordinator
Estimator 1
Estimator 2

Experience And Education Required

B.S. degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering Construction Management or equivalent field experience
Minimum of eight (8) years commercial construction experience with a minimum of five (5) years of estimating experience
Knowledge of advanced functions of Word Excel Outlook and Internet Explorer.

Responsibilities Analyze construction plans and other documentation to prepare time cost materials and labor estimates Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors Consult with clients subcontractors vendors and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates a...