Estimator - Targeted HR Consulting

Responsible for preparing estimates for commercial parking structures and large commercial concrete footings and foundations. Other estimates could include commercial buildings (apartment complexes, office buildings, and vertical buildings). Relocation available.

Responsibilities

• Review proposal specifications and drawings and attend pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
• Prepare estimates by calculating various statistical data such as quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man-hour, and equipment costs and applying them to the complete scope of work.
• Review/research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
• Participate in developing bid package estimate documents.
• Other tasks, as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college, technical school or university in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent years of relevant experience
• 8 years of commercial/Industrial estimating experience with building wastewater treatment facilities, large water tanks and Multi level parking structures.
• 8 years of reading (in English) and analyzing and responding to engineering drawings, technical plans, purchase orders, and contracts.
• 8 years of responding to common inquiries from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• 8 years of bottom up estimating using Bid2Win estimating software
• Good working knowledge of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations and calculate mathematical extensions. Also, good knowledge of geometric formulas and equations required to calculate area, volume, etc. in performing take-offs.
• General understanding of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
• Authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship.

Skills and Certifications

• Bid2Win bottom up estimating.
• Estimating for Water Tanks and multi-level buildings with post tension cabling