Senior Estimator

Macomb County, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PRIMARY DUTIES:

Provide and/or coordinate full estimating services on all types of projects by performing the following:

Streamline department functions including operating budgets.
Collaborate with management on the selection of projects to be bid bid strategy bidding software distribution platforms etc.
Take the lead role in projects assigned.
Prepare new and update existing processes where needed.
Review final bid package to ensure the bid submission is complete and per the specified customer requirements prior to managements review.
Provide complete bid qualification documents to accompany bid submission.
Participate in presentations to leadership and our corporate clients.
Collaborate with VP of Project Management and lessons learned when generating bid questions for a specific client.
Conduct subcontractor pre-award meeting with key trades of awarded projects.
Provide value engineering input and conduct value analysis reviews on each project.
Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts change orders etc. as may be required.
Assist in making the sale.
Participate in pre-bid meetings.
Track awarded contracts as required.
Perform additional tasks as requested by VP or President.
Actively market the client and our services to potential clients and subcontractors.
Communication on potential leads to Business Development for follow-up.
Maintain professionalism during work hours in support of the client image.
Develops and maintains information on products vendors subcontractors government requirements etc.
Actively seek out new subcontractors and suppliers in all geographic areas.
Some travel may be required throughout the continental United States this is minimal.

Qualifications;

3-5 years work experience as Estimator or equivalent position.
Thorough understanding of all aspects of remodeling and new commercial construction to include demolition earthwork and utilities.
In-depth knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating estimating strategies techniques and construction contracts between all parties is required.
Experience with Building Connected and Blue Beam is a plus.
Strong skills in construction cost estimation and material take-offs
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints drawings and project specifications
Experience with vendor and subcontractor negotiation and solicitation
Knowledge of project budgeting cost analysis and value engineering
Competency in pre-construction processes and bid preparation
Proficiency in relevant software including estimation tools and spreadsheets
Strong organizational time management and communication skills
Understanding of job-site safety protocols and guidelines
Previous experience in commercial construction estimating is required
Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field is preferred
Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to project needs

PRIMARY DUTIES: Provide and/or coordinate full estimating services on all types of projects by performing the following: Streamline department functions including operating budgets. Collaborate with management on the selection of projects to be bid bid strategy bidding software distribution platfor...

PRIMARY DUTIES:

Provide and/or coordinate full estimating services on all types of projects by performing the following:

Streamline department functions including operating budgets.
Collaborate with management on the selection of projects to be bid bid strategy bidding software distribution platforms etc.
Take the lead role in projects assigned.
Prepare new and update existing processes where needed.
Review final bid package to ensure the bid submission is complete and per the specified customer requirements prior to managements review.
Provide complete bid qualification documents to accompany bid submission.
Participate in presentations to leadership and our corporate clients.
Collaborate with VP of Project Management and lessons learned when generating bid questions for a specific client.
Conduct subcontractor pre-award meeting with key trades of awarded projects.
Provide value engineering input and conduct value analysis reviews on each project.
Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts change orders etc. as may be required.
Assist in making the sale.
Participate in pre-bid meetings.
Track awarded contracts as required.
Perform additional tasks as requested by VP or President.
Actively market the client and our services to potential clients and subcontractors.
Communication on potential leads to Business Development for follow-up.
Maintain professionalism during work hours in support of the client image.
Develops and maintains information on products vendors subcontractors government requirements etc.
Actively seek out new subcontractors and suppliers in all geographic areas.
Some travel may be required throughout the continental United States this is minimal.

Qualifications;

3-5 years work experience as Estimator or equivalent position.
Thorough understanding of all aspects of remodeling and new commercial construction to include demolition earthwork and utilities.
In-depth knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating estimating strategies techniques and construction contracts between all parties is required.
Experience with Building Connected and Blue Beam is a plus.
Strong skills in construction cost estimation and material take-offs
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints drawings and project specifications
Experience with vendor and subcontractor negotiation and solicitation
Knowledge of project budgeting cost analysis and value engineering
Competency in pre-construction processes and bid preparation
Proficiency in relevant software including estimation tools and spreadsheets
Strong organizational time management and communication skills
Understanding of job-site safety protocols and guidelines
Previous experience in commercial construction estimating is required
Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field is preferred
Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to project needs