Construction Cost Estimator

About Bering Straits Construction Solutions

BSCS can deliver a comprehensive range of construction, renovation, and civil services tailored to both government and private-sector clients. With a commitment to quality and cost efficiency, we leverage our extensive experience to ensure exceptional service on every project. Our senior management team brings over 100 years of expertise in facility maintenance, repair, renovation, and construction, with a primary focus on serving the U.S. government. Additionally, our sister companies—Eagle Eye Electric, LLC, Bering Straits Technical Services, LLC, and Stampede Ventures, LLC—are established general contractors with proven records of success.

About this position

Construction Cost Estimator

• Location: Belcamp, MD
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Previous Federal DoD contract experience
• Management of proposing on task order contracts
• Construction Project Estimating experience
• Ability to build a project from a narrative and estimate without a design
• Assemble a proposal with all required documentation
• Business development background to include proposal development
• RSMeans or other cost estimating software experience
• Microsoft Project experience
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Education Requirements: Certified Construction Manager or Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) from four-year college
• Level of Experience Requirements: Three plus years’ experience in estimating construction projects from site visits / off drawings
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Other Characteristics: Familiarity with the Microsoft Suite, Current favorable National Agency Check with Inquiry (NACI), in accordance with AR 380-67, Valid Driver’s License, Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences, Educates others on the value of diversity, Promotes a harassment-free environment, Builds a diverse workforce, Treats people with respect, Keeps commitments, Inspires the trust of others, Works with integrity and ethically, Upholds organizational values, Strong communication skills, Ability to meet deadlines, Experience with RS Means, or other cost estimating software, Preferred RS Means, or other cost estimating software, Microsoft Project experience, Strong Microsoft Excel skills, Strong time management and multi-tasking skills, Supervisory Responsibilities: This position will not have supervisory responsibilities.

Necessary Physical Requirements: Employees must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about. Work Environmental: The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Employees must always maintain a constant state of situational awareness. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily a modern office setting. Occasional travel may be required. Also, site visits are part of the position needed for pricing projects and observing progress. Physical Setting: Office Setting. Schedule and Flexibility: 0700 – 1600, or as needed. Additional Qualifying Factors: Position requires site visits and some travel. Shareholder Preference: BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Bering Straights Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.