Chief Estimator - Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants at Jobot
Livermore, CA 94550
About the Job
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ashley Hunt
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Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per year
A bit about us:
This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of water solutions and leave an indelible mark on the industry.
Why join us?
💰 Unlock Your Potential with a Sizzling Benefits Package! 💼
🔥 Competitive Base Salary: We believe in recognizing your talent and dedication. Enjoy a robust base salary that reflects your expertise and contributions – your hard work deserves to be rewarded!
💎 Extremely Competitive Equity Package: Become a true stakeholder in our success! Join us on this exhilarating journey with an equity package that goes above and beyond, allowing you to share in the prosperity you help create.
🌟 Flexible Work Schedules: Embrace the freedom to balance work and life seamlessly. Our commitment to your well-being includes flexible work schedules that empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.
🚀 Accelerated Career Growth: Ignite your career trajectory with us! Experience a fast-track to success, where your ambitions meet limitless possibilities. We believe in nurturing talent and providing you with the tools and opportunities to soar to new heights.
Your journey with us is not just a job; it's an adventure filled with rewards, recognition, and rapid growth. Join a team that values your unique contributions, and together, let's shape a future where success is not just a goal – it's a lifestyle! 🔒📈 #IgniteYourCareer #SizzlingBenefits
Job Details
Seeking a Chief Estimator who has the ability and experience to estimate wastewater and water treatment plants including multiple disciplines (earthwork, piping, concrete, process) as well as manage and develop the estimating staff.
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Chief Estimator is responsible for oversight of the estimating process for all construction projects. This includes the development of initial schedules, work plans, subcontracting plans, and material procurement for projects to be transitioned to the Project Management team for buyout and construction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS
• Manage, train and develop the estimating staff
• Estimate wastewater and water construction projects of various sizes and complexity including multiple disciplines of self-perform labor. (pipe, civil, concrete, equipment setting, industrial buildings)
• Develop RFP for subcontractors and materials
• Qualify sub-contractor proposals for completeness and scope accuracy.
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Confer with engineers, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Coordinate proposal schedule generation and support departments with detailed project schedules.
• Interpret and explain construction drawings and related documentation.
• Study project RFP, specifications, and schedules to determine appropriate construction methods.
• Perform detailed and accurate quantity take-offs.
• Attend pre-bid meetings as required.
• Maintain historical data for comparisons / analysis.
• Maintain thorough working knowledge of wastewater and water construction including mechanical equipment installation, process piping and structural concrete.
• Maintain working knowledge of estimating software, spreadsheets, scheduling, and other software programs.
• Build positive relationships and alliances with subcontractor and supplier community.
• Develop scope letters with qualifications/assumptions to accompany estimates and assist with proposal presentation.
• Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
• Assist in training of other staff members and perform related duties as assigned.
• Manage constructability reviews with PMs
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Experience: 10-15 years of experience as a multidiscipline Estimator.
• Experience: 2 – 5 years of experience as a municipal Chief Estimator is preferred.
• Proficient in use of Sage (Timberline) Estimating Software is preferred.
• Bachelors Degree in construction related field is preferred.
• Excellent communications skills – verbal and written required.
• Must be highly organized and detail oriented.
• Must be able to pass the pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must have excellent computer skills (MS Office –Excel, Outlook, Word), ability to learn new software quickly.
• Previous use of ProCore is preferred.
• Other Skills and Abilities – Ability to read and understand drawings, isometrics, P&ID’s, and specifications.
• Ability to coordinate many different activities.
• Ability to read and understand project schedules and other project reports to develop pre-planning opportunities.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per year
A bit about us:
This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of water solutions and leave an indelible mark on the industry.
Why join us?
💰 Unlock Your Potential with a Sizzling Benefits Package! 💼
🔥 Competitive Base Salary: We believe in recognizing your talent and dedication. Enjoy a robust base salary that reflects your expertise and contributions – your hard work deserves to be rewarded!
💎 Extremely Competitive Equity Package: Become a true stakeholder in our success! Join us on this exhilarating journey with an equity package that goes above and beyond, allowing you to share in the prosperity you help create.
🌟 Flexible Work Schedules: Embrace the freedom to balance work and life seamlessly. Our commitment to your well-being includes flexible work schedules that empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.
🚀 Accelerated Career Growth: Ignite your career trajectory with us! Experience a fast-track to success, where your ambitions meet limitless possibilities. We believe in nurturing talent and providing you with the tools and opportunities to soar to new heights.
Your journey with us is not just a job; it's an adventure filled with rewards, recognition, and rapid growth. Join a team that values your unique contributions, and together, let's shape a future where success is not just a goal – it's a lifestyle! 🔒📈 #IgniteYourCareer #SizzlingBenefits
Job Details
Seeking a Chief Estimator who has the ability and experience to estimate wastewater and water treatment plants including multiple disciplines (earthwork, piping, concrete, process) as well as manage and develop the estimating staff.
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Chief Estimator is responsible for oversight of the estimating process for all construction projects. This includes the development of initial schedules, work plans, subcontracting plans, and material procurement for projects to be transitioned to the Project Management team for buyout and construction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS
• Manage, train and develop the estimating staff
• Estimate wastewater and water construction projects of various sizes and complexity including multiple disciplines of self-perform labor. (pipe, civil, concrete, equipment setting, industrial buildings)
• Develop RFP for subcontractors and materials
• Qualify sub-contractor proposals for completeness and scope accuracy.
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Confer with engineers, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Coordinate proposal schedule generation and support departments with detailed project schedules.
• Interpret and explain construction drawings and related documentation.
• Study project RFP, specifications, and schedules to determine appropriate construction methods.
• Perform detailed and accurate quantity take-offs.
• Attend pre-bid meetings as required.
• Maintain historical data for comparisons / analysis.
• Maintain thorough working knowledge of wastewater and water construction including mechanical equipment installation, process piping and structural concrete.
• Maintain working knowledge of estimating software, spreadsheets, scheduling, and other software programs.
• Build positive relationships and alliances with subcontractor and supplier community.
• Develop scope letters with qualifications/assumptions to accompany estimates and assist with proposal presentation.
• Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
• Assist in training of other staff members and perform related duties as assigned.
• Manage constructability reviews with PMs
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Experience: 10-15 years of experience as a multidiscipline Estimator.
• Experience: 2 – 5 years of experience as a municipal Chief Estimator is preferred.
• Proficient in use of Sage (Timberline) Estimating Software is preferred.
• Bachelors Degree in construction related field is preferred.
• Excellent communications skills – verbal and written required.
• Must be highly organized and detail oriented.
• Must be able to pass the pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must have excellent computer skills (MS Office –Excel, Outlook, Word), ability to learn new software quickly.
• Previous use of ProCore is preferred.
• Other Skills and Abilities – Ability to read and understand drawings, isometrics, P&ID’s, and specifications.
• Ability to coordinate many different activities.
• Ability to read and understand project schedules and other project reports to develop pre-planning opportunities.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
140,000 - 180,000 /year