PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

CSP’s and Hard Bids:

  • Preparation of Spec Section Matrix
  • Preparation of Call List
  • Recruitment of Sub/Vendor Bidders
  • Quantity takeoff for all trades
  • Project specific scope for all trades and Tabsheets
  • Preparation of Google Sheet Sum Form
  • Bid Day Room setup
  • Prepare first pass at General Conditions Estimate
  • Tabulate portion of trades on Bid Day

CM@ Risk Projects:

  • Preparation of Project-specific Bid Tabs to publish bidders
  • Conduct Pre-Bid Conference
  • Preparation of Pogue Self-performance Estimate
  • Participation in Bid Day prep and presentation to Owner
  • Scope verification conversations with Bidders post-Bid Day
  • Compilation of all portions final GMP pricing booklet
  • Coordination with Field Ops to present the GMP to the Owner
  • Final turnover of Field Ops for construction

Conceptual Estimating:

  • Adaption of the above CSP and CMAR techniques to price scope implied but not shown

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPECTATIONS: 

  • Project takeoff and organization
  • Google Sheets technology
  • Microsoft Suite (Excel/Word/Outlook)
  • Construction means and methods
  • How spec sections apply to trades
  • Unit Price fluency
  • Subcontractor/Supplier influence
  • Bid Tabulation technique
  • Contribute to process improvement efforts
  • Time Management
  • Confidence when initiating phone calls with project partners
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Active Listening
  • Internal and external customer service

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

  • Bachelors Degree 
  • Minimum of 4 years verifiable experience working for a contractor as a commercial Estimator
  • Experience estimating projects greater than $20M

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: 

  • strong understanding of the DFW market
  • K-12 experience is a plus