Estimator I - Solar - IEA Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives

Responsible for gathering, calculating and compiling data for use in estimates and preparing routine estimates under general supervision. 

• Prepare accurate quantity surveys and estimates for those divisions of the project as assigned
• Complete assignments in agreed upon time frame
• Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier quotations or scheduling input as required for the assignments
• Participate in plan review and estimate reviews for respective projects
• Assist in compiling historical cost data for projects
• Confirm list of subcontractors/suppliers proposing on the project
• Collaborate with Architects/Engineers to request clarifications or additional information
• Attend project meetings and perform site investigations as assigned
• Become familiar with all estimating software
• Estimating leadership responsibility for small sized projects, as follows:
  • Complete pre-construction survey and other preliminary documents
  • Perform majority of quantity surveys and pricing estimates
  • Complete general conditions
  • Prepare vendor proposal comparison and estimate summary sheets
  • Conduct plan review
  • Obtain applicable wage rates
  • Coordinate with others the completion of the proposal
  • Develop and complete project schedule

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate’s degree in Architectural Drafting & Estimating
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward The Company's Zero Injury principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations
• Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public
• Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume; ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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