Senior Estimator (Wind)

Responsibilities

• Perform complete conceptual estimates for large, complex EPC projects from receipt of bid package through final bid review, including: site visits, scope determination, Material Takeoff, input data into computerized estimating systems, questions to Owner/Engineer and qualifications
• Manage the available bid time to insure accurate and timely preparation of a complete estimate
• Function as a team player; create an environment where other groups and individuals want to work with you
• Utilize ability and experience to conceptualize portions of estimate
• Organize and detail the estimate so that manhours can be properly applied, easily understood for review purposes, and efficiently turned over to the field personnel
• Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of all aspects of Construction Estimating and consistently manage bid teams for large, complex projects
• Train and mentor Estimator I and Estimator IIs
• Mastery of technical estimating responsibilities including lead responsibilities such as: site visits and jobsite exposure, understanding RFQ requirements, questions to owner/engineer, turnover of bid estimate to the field, etc.
• Mastery knowledge of discipline specific responsibilities including lead responsibilities such as: material take offs, comprehension of drawings and specifications, manhour analysis, understanding of material pricing, subcontracts, etc.
• May be assigned as the Lead Estimator on estimates

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus related training or education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of 7 years of construction estimating experience
• Knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management
• Knowledge of various contract types including EPC, DB and JV
• Experience in contract negotiations
• Experience in working with a variety of vendors and clients
• Experience in leading bids on a regular basis
• Estimating experience within large-scale Wind Renewable Energy projects is highly desired