Construction Estimator

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– Construction Estimator
Reports To: Project Director
Summary / Objective
The Estimator provides and/or coordinates full estimating services on a variety of projects. This estimator would have a solid general knowledge of ground up construction including both building and civil disciplines. A background in heavy power or industrial sectors would be preferred.
Responsibilities Review and incorporate historical data from cost reports, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and man-hour cost for current estimates.
Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
Provide complete conceptual or actual estimate by divisional AIA code and final estimating input on complex projects.
Provide technical support to personnel preparing discipline estimates for assigned bids.
Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures.
Assist operations during preparation of inquiries and final evaluation of submitted bids as required.
Track estimated cost vs. actual cost on awarded contracts as required – may include estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit, procuring materials, etc.
Other duties as assigned in support of the organization
Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent technical training and experience,
5 - 10 years estimating, cost control and/or engineering experience (at least 4 years estimating experience) in similar facility construction.
Thorough knowledge of construction procedures, estimating techniques, all engineering disciplines, cost control systems and account required.
Specialized Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to estimate all types of projects/contracts
Leadership skills, proven ability to coordinate and supervise group work effort as required
Excellent communication skills; comfortable presenting complex information to all levels within the organization and with clients.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze the most complex information, anticipate and resolve potential pitfalls, and make sound evaluations even with limited information. Able to use experience and expertise to inform current decisions.
Must demonstrate a high degree of motivation and ability to take initiative
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines
Willing and able to roll up your sleeves and get things done as well as know when the appropriate action is to escalate to management
Strong customer focus
Ability to handle criticism in a positive, productive way
Possess a high standard of ethical conduct, a passion to pursue new and creative solutions and a resolute spirit
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Location:
Mcmurray, PA, United States

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