Senior Estimator
Facade People · New York, United States · 5 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Manage the estimating process for assigned RFP/R
- Receive RFP/RFQ and review requests for completion
- Communicate with Clients to obtain all necessary bid documents, including revisions, alternates, bulletins, and drawings, ensuring they remain current throughout the bidding process.
- Take off estimates itemized, including: labor breakouts, RFIs, submittals, and responses, and obtain necessary vendor pricing.
- Assemble all necessary bid submittal documentation, including creating a formal proposal and bid package.
- Track and update status of active bid submissions, follow up on proposals submitted, and perform revisions as requested.
- Communicate with clients throughout the bid process to ensure competitiveness and maintain client relationships.
- Ensure organization and completeness of all bid documents and correspondence throughout the bid process.
Post Award Estimating Responsibilities
- Cookinate and hold Project Kick Off Meeting
- Cookordinate with Project Management Team on all Change Orders for assigned project
- Manage the Change Orders estimating process for assigned awarded project
- Assemble all necessary Change Orders, including estimate, and create change order proposal and any required supporting documentation.
- Communicate with clients and PM Team throughout the Change Order approval process.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years recent experience in Interior Architectural Metal & Glass commercial project estimating.
- Experience must include detailed estimate takeoffs, including labor & material unit price breakout.
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, structural drawings, shop drawings, and understand installation requirements and architectural intent.
- Must be able to develop relationships with clients and effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Self-Starter with strong technical, communication, and organizational skills required.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, Gmail, Google Drive applications necessary.