Construction Project Estimator

About the Role

Aegis seeks an experienced project estimator with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) estimating experience to join our team in Dallas, TX. This individual will be a member of the onsite cost and change management team and is responsible for reviewing RFI’s, owner change directives, and field directives, including providing cradle-to-grave ownership of all cost impacts. This includes everything from preparing rough orders of magnitude (ROM) for owner discussion and contractor change order request tracking, review, and negotiation, to preparing detailed change orders for owner review and processing contractor change orders.

General responsibilities

• Performs accurate, thorough, and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail, and coding for some CSI division systems for all levels of project change documents.
• Provides information to senior estimators and change managers to develop accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions associated with change order initiating events.
• Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management team’s assistance.
• Obtains clarification on change documents from architects and engineers when necessary.
• Solicits and analyzes subcontractor and vendor pricing input when required.
• Performs technical/plan review when required.
• Considers and understands problems, then identifies appropriate solutions.
• Accurately assesses and plans takeoff workload.
• Extremely proficient in all computer software programs used in preconstruction with particular emphasis on estimating software (e.g., MC2, On-Screen Takeoff, Paydirt, іSqFt, etc.).