Senior Level Estimator

A growing General Contractor, Construction Manager and Design Builder is seeking a Senior Level Estimator.

 

Our company motto is: Improving Lives by Building with Integrity and PRIDE

 

Building with Integrity and PRIDE

Our Core Values are:

Integrity – Do I do the right thing even when no one is watching or looking?

Professionalism – Do I work and represent myself and SL in a manner that I am proud of?

Respect – Do I respect others and have I earned their respect?

Ingenuity – Do I seek to improve the current situation?

Determination – Do I do my best and demonstrate a commitment to get the job done?

Excellence – Do I have completely satisfied clients and colleagues?

 

Job Description

This individual will be responsible for effectively and accurately directing and coordinating all activities relating to project bid proposals. Responsible for the management of all pre-construction planning, pre-bid attendance, bid management , and estimating activities of the estimating staff(and for self-assigned projects). This is a management position. The ideal candidate will have proven construction estimating experience as well as a complete understanding of contractual requirements, design drawings and project specifications including, but not limited to:

  • Ensuring that estimates are completed on time and accurately
  • Obtain all bid documents to submit for review
  • Attend pre-bid meetings
  • Interpret blueprints, specs and addendums to prepare quantity take offs, cost, materials, and labor estimates
  • Submit requests for information to the client for any discrepancies or missing information in the bid documents
  • Submit complete and reviewed bids by deadlines
  • Maintain accurate, complete and updated project plans, specifications, correspondence and estimating documentation on projects, subcontractors and suppliers
  • Soliciting and evaluating subcontractor pricing information
  • Conceptual and DD Budgets & Control Estimates
  • Cost Analysis, construction means and methods, value engineering and project scheduling

 

Requirements:

  • 8 years’ experience in construction estimating
  • Bachelor Degree in Construction Management, Administration or equivalent
  • Preferably experience  for projects up to $50M
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Must know Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Must be self-motivated & punctual
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks and have excellent follow up skills both internally and externally
  • Experience with on screen take off, D. Profiler, BIM, Isqft, MC2 is a plus
  • LEED AP or LEED GA is a plus
  • Willingness to travel if required

 

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, Life and Disability options
  • Paid Vacations
  • Holidays and PTO
  • 401(k)/Profit Sharing plan and a flexible spending account
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.