Estimating Engineer 1
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Best People Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunns success.
By hiringinspired people giving theminteresting and challenging work enabling them withinnovative tools and letting themshare in the companys rewards weve found asustainable way to growin our industry for the last 100 years.
Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday andwe need inspired people like youto join us in our pursuit of building perfection.
JE Dunns Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical Advanced Industries and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing Data Center and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team youll work on some of the most advanced construction projects across the country growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals.
Role Summary
The Estimating Engineer 1 will learn JE Dunn processes and tools and develop professional skills while assisting with the preparation of cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals. This position will experience many facets of the construction and estimating process in order to develop an understanding of the building process and how JE Dunn executes projects. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy vision and values of JE Dunn.
- Autonomy and Decision Making: Makes decisions on routine matters provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor
- Career Path: Estimating Engineer 2
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
ESTIMATING FAMILY - CORE
- Performs quantity survey of materials shown on project plans.
- Reads and outlines project specifications.
- Maintains an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate.
- Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination.
- Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors.
- Works collaboratively and creates relationships with a variety of stakeholders such as project team members subcontractors vendors and clients.
- Gains self-perform estimating experience.
- Gains field operational exposure through onsite project support as opportunities exist.
Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core
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Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Ability to perform work accurately and completely and in a timely manner.
- Communication skills verbal and written.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in construction estimating software.
- Proficiency in required construction technology.
- Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management.
- Ability to learn quantity surveys.
- Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work.
- Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team internally and externally.
Education
- Bachelors degree in construction management engineering or related field (Preferred).
- In lieu of the above requirements equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Experience
- Entry levelconstruction experience.
Working Environment
- Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
- May require periods of overnight travel
- Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
- Normal office environment but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
- Frequent activity: Sitting Viewing Computer Screen
- Occasional activity: Standing Walking Bending Climbing Reaching above Shoulder Pushing Pulling
Benefits Information
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.
This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry marital status veteran status age disability pregnancy genetic information citizenship status sex sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening drug-free workplace.
JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job please submit your request to
JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please no phone calls or emails.
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About Company
JE Dunn is one of the largest domestic general building contractors in the United States with our successful portfolio spanning across dozens of Industries.
