Estimator, Building Enhancements

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and trade specific scope analysis of construction documents and project program requirements; prepare a complete cost estimate
• Create conceptual cost models, budgets, and feasibility models based on historic and current cost data and/or subcontractor input, as appropriate
• Analyze project program, design, costs, and subcontractor input and provide comparisons, cost savings, value engineering options, and other recommendations
• Create and review subcontractor scopes of work based on the project program and desired outcome
• Manage subcontractor pricing, including information dissemination, review of subcontractor's proposals, and coordination with the desired scope of work
• Assist with current, as well as new business development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or equivalent degree and/or work experience
• Min 5 years estimating experience in Construction
• Proven track record in performing lump sum bid and negotiated bid work
• Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, BlueBeam, Building Connected
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to work well with a diverse group of individuals
• Maintain a high sense of urgency and attention to detail
• Possess a high degree of integrity and dedication to superior customer service

Physical Demands

• The work is mostly sedentary with periods of light physical activities.
• The role involves extensive computer work - including frequent use of spreadsheets, print/digital documents, email, software systems (often multiple platforms simultaneously), and may require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.
• Employee to walk or stand for short or mid periods; lift and carry up to 20 pounds; climb stairs, bend, reach, hold, grasp, and turn objects;
• Operate standard office equipment (computer, mouse, keyboard, phone and printer).
• The work requires the ability to speak clearly and to see and hear clearly with or without correction.
• Work is subject to inflexible deadlines and may involve competing priorities.

Work Environment

• Primary work is performed indoors in a standard office environment, equipped with workstations in an open space.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; however, regular and frequent interruptions due to phone calls or emails, or time sensitive requests are expected.
• Work is subject to inflexible deadlines and may involve competing priorities.
• Strong focus, organization, and the ability to shift tasks quickly and efficiently is necessary.
• Employee may be subject to work beyond the normal scheduled work hours.
• Telework: As a full-time home-office based job, this position is eligible for teleworking/work-from home opportunities in accordance with the Company’s Telework Policy. However, there are specific tasks that require onsite, in-office work, collaboration and coordination.