Estimator
Job Location:
Job Location:
Ontario, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 144883 - 202767
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Purpose
The purpose of this role is to contribute to the success and profitability of projects by providing accurate timely and complete estimates. This role provides ongoing assistance during the building phase of projects that may include: estimate interpretation problem resolution and successful processing of change orders.
Focus & Scope
Essential duties and responsibilities i.e. those which are basic necessary and an integral part of the job are indicated below:
Company / Entity
Technical / Specialty Area
Relationships Qualifications and Requirements & Competencies
Key Relationships
Reports to:
Role Qualifications & Requirements
Education:
Competencies
Equipment Used Physical Demands and Work Environment
Equipment Used:
BASE SALARY RANGE:
$144883.00 - $202767.00
The range displayed reflects the range the company reasonable expects to pay for the position. The actual base salary is subject to variation due to the role level geographic location relevant education training or experience among other factors.
Employer Disclosure Statement
The above statements and job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed within this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and tasks. Other similar or additional duties are performed as assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Teichert and its subsidiaries pride themselves on being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals seeking employment at our company are considered without regards to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the company. If you are an applicant with a disability please inform Robert Maxey () if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Notice to Staffing Agencies
Teichert Inc. and its subsidiaries (Teichert) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Teichert including unsolicited resumes sent to a Teichert mailing address fax machine or email address directly to Teichert employees or to Teicherts resume database will be considered Teichert property. Teichert will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Teichert will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Teicherts recruiting function to submit resumes and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Teichert will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Teicherts Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Teichert employee is authorized to bind Teichert to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.
The purpose of this role is to contribute to the success and profitability of projects by providing accurate timely and complete estimates. This role provides ongoing assistance during the building phase of projects that may include: estimate interpretation problem resolution and successful processing of change orders.
Focus & Scope
Essential duties and responsibilities i.e. those which are basic necessary and an integral part of the job are indicated below:
Company / Entity
- Actively supports the achievement of Estimating functions goals and objectives. Shares knowledge and stays abreast of evolving industry trends and best practices including new techniques and equipment used in industry. Ensures a focus on long range priorities customer feedback and continuously strives to make improvements to day-to-day processes and procedures.
- Collaborates across area offices and supports consistent estimating practices and administrative procedures. Ensures policies procedures and standards are adhered to as well as protect the companys interests.
- Establishes promotes and protects Teicherts values including diversity teamwork fair work environment and respect of others. Maintains a team spirit within the business unit. Works and cooperates with other disciplines (across company lines). Uses resources effectively and efficiently.
- Promotes and protects the community perception of Teichert.
Technical / Specialty Area
- Accurately prepares estimates. Reviews proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope. Determines required contents of estimates and evaluates historical data in order to project unit and man hour figures. Completes projects on time in accordance to business and company standards policies and procedures.
- Establishes and coordinates completion dates and technical specifications in estimates for project teams. Specifically: calculates complete takeoff for scope of work using computer aided system; estimates manpower equipment and material needs; coordinates with field personnel to schedule work; and continually evaluates progress and results.
- Coordinates job set up by preparing breakdowns subcontracts purchase orders and other required documents on procured projects. Reviews plans and field changes. Prepares change orders as required.
- Partners with Project Managers and Superintendents on problem resolution implementing ongoing efficiencies and improving ways of accomplishing project goals. Recommends and incorporates changes in procedures objectives or best solutions based on cost engineering quality and availability of materials.
- Identifies and acts upon potential lines of business and new client prospects to assist with creating new business opportunities.
- Builds and maintains positive client relationships resulting in increased business repeat customers and industry referrals. Communicates company and project policies procedures and standards. Gathers feedback and continuously makes improvements to work processes practices and equipment.
- Assists in achieving a zero injury culture through the support of Teicherts Injury Prevention and Safety program and active participation in appropriate safety meetings and training sessions to maintain a safe healthy work environment and meet corporate safety standards.
- Completes internal administrative organization and documentation including project logs files records and reports pertaining to Estimating function. May include bids cost estimates state and federal regulations and codes. Contributes to written and up-to-date estimating guidelines manuals and policies and procedures.
Relationships Qualifications and Requirements & Competencies
Key Relationships
Reports to:
- Regional Manager
- Senior level estimators may oversee work of Project Engineers or lower level Estimators
- Owners developers consultants private customers public agencies state and federal regulatory agencies A/E representatives industry peers for networking
- Business Development Representative Estimating Manager Take-off Technician Engineering Technician Superintendents Project Managers Administrative Manager Contract Administrator Cost Analysts Estimators Project Engineers Administrative Staff Materials and other business units
Role Qualifications & Requirements
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering (or related field) or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience
- Minimum of five years of public works estimating experience in pipeline heavy civil and/or mechanical construction or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience
- Senior level estimators should have prior experience supervising team bidding efforts and estimating a broad range of projects/contracts
- Experience estimating with HCSS or Bid2Win is preferred
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug alcohol and background investigation
- Valid Drivers License
- Current on all company required safety training
- Ability to preserve confidential and proprietary information and successfully avoid conflicts-of-interest
- Strong working knowledge of computers and peripheral material including software and equipment for estimating and project management
- Good working knowledge of collective bargaining agreements personnel issues and EEO
- Thorough knowledge of construction contracts/ law
- Strong understanding of corporate and industry practices processes standards technology equipment methods cost control schedules etc. and their impact on project activities
- Strong working knowledge of companys Standard Operating Policies and Procedures
Competencies
- Relationship Management
- Business Acumen
- Communications
- Organization and Management
- People Development
- Technology: Microsoft Office estimating and project management software
- Technical competence in construction
Equipment Used Physical Demands and Work Environment
Equipment Used:
- Personal computer 10-key/calculator telephone pagers digitizer digital camera video equipment
- Physical: Sitting for long periods of time working at the computer or driving to job sites. Job site visits require walking on uneven ground climbing bending stooping crawling in confined or enclosed spaces. Some lifting of materials and equipment up to 50 lbs. Close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. May work long hours during peak seasons.
- Work Environment: Typical office environment with adequate temperatures and lighting low levels of noise. Demands of meeting tight deadlines. Exposed to the conditions of job sites which can include loud noise dust fumes and extreme weather conditions prevalent at the time. May work various shifts or hours including early mornings dusk or evenings.
BASE SALARY RANGE:
$144883.00 - $202767.00
The range displayed reflects the range the company reasonable expects to pay for the position. The actual base salary is subject to variation due to the role level geographic location relevant education training or experience among other factors.
Employer Disclosure Statement
The above statements and job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed within this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and tasks. Other similar or additional duties are performed as assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Teichert and its subsidiaries pride themselves on being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals seeking employment at our company are considered without regards to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the company. If you are an applicant with a disability please inform Robert Maxey () if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Notice to Staffing Agencies
Teichert Inc. and its subsidiaries (Teichert) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Teichert including unsolicited resumes sent to a Teichert mailing address fax machine or email address directly to Teichert employees or to Teicherts resume database will be considered Teichert property. Teichert will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Teichert will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Teicherts recruiting function to submit resumes and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Teichert will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Teicherts Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Teichert employee is authorized to bind Teichert to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.
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