Piping Estimator

Denver, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 85000 - 125000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Join the RK team as an Estimator where your expertise directly impacts winning work and successful project execution. Youll play a key role in developing accurate competitive trade-specific estimates collaborating with sales preconstruction and field teams and shaping project strategy through scope analysis and value engineering. If youre detail-oriented thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy turning plans into actionable well-supported bids this role offers meaningful involvement from pursuit through project handoff.

. at RK

At RK Self. Made. isnt a tagline its how work gets done. People here build more than projects; they build capability confidence and careers they can be proud of. With so much work designed and fabricated in-house ideas move quickly from concept to shop floor to job site. Teams collaborate across disciplines solve real-world challenges and grow through hands-on work that truly matters

RK Company Overview

RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together we deliver construction fabrication manufacturing and building services with a focus on safety quality and craftsmanship.

People join RK for the craftsmanship complexity and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects mentorship from experienced builders and opportunities that stretch your skill set.

With RK University accredited apprenticeships competitive benefits and deep community investment RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.

Position Summary

Provide complete and accurate trade-specific estimates. Assemble bid tabulations and take-offs with estimates and vendor/subcontractor quotes. Coordinate and clarify scope internally and externally. Work with and support Preconstruction team to successfully deliver project bid and proposals on time

Role Responsibilities

Review project documents including proposed plans specifications addenda and related documents.
Identify scope of work project requirements constraints and potential risks.
Collaborate with Sales field personnel engineers consultants and project managers to verify scope and project approach.
Identify scope gaps clarifications exclusions and inconsistencies in proposal documents.
Perform material labor and equipment takeoffs with accuracy and consistency.
Comply with all safety policies and procedures.
Drive for a zero incidents or accidents safety culture.
Conduct site walks.
Provide value engineering input and ideas.
Obtain quotes and coordinate/quality scope with vendors and subcontractors.
Assist with preparing bid packages proposals and supporting documentation.
Validate compliance with codes regulations and client requirements.
Evaluate all estimate components for accuracy and completeness before submission.
Assemble project take-offs and bid tabulations (Bid Tab) in a timely manner.
Participate in turnover process to Operations.
Liaise between Estimating Sales Preconstruction and Field Operations.
File electronic documents.
Maintain organized estimate files including notes drawings revisions and correspondence.
Develop and maintain cost databases pricing and benchmarking tools.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

3 years of relevant experience.
Requires the use of advanced techniques and knowledge within his/her/their function.
Applies diversified knowledge of applicable principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments.
Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods.
Liaises with groups within and outside of his/her/their organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her/their function.
Provides direction for complex or high-value estimates.
Develops new estimating methodologies pricing strategies and benchmarking tools to improve accuracy and competitiveness.
Represents the estimating function in high-level internal and external discussions.
College/University graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.

What Sets RK Industries Apart

Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value guiding everything we do each day: Health Safety & Environmental

Awards: Whether in Construction Manufacturing Fabrication or Service RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition

Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards

Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation

Development: Through RK University we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company to include leadership and technical learning opportunities we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis

RK Industries LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law

DescriptionJoin the RK team as an Estimator where your expertise directly impacts winning work and successful project execution. Youll play a key role in developing accurate competitive trade-specific estimates collaborating with sales preconstruction and field teams and shaping project strategy thr...