Senior Estimator presso Consigli Construction

Description

Employment Type:   Full-Time 

FSLA: Salary/Exempt 

Division: Estimating 

Department:  Estimating 

Reports to: Chief Estimator 

Supervisory Duties: Yes 

Lead all estimating efforts on the most complex and large-scale projects, including conceptual estimates, negotiated bids, budgets, general conditions, systems studies and comparisons, value engineering, subcontractor relations and staying abreast of industry developments applicable to estimating. 

Responsibilities / Essential Functions 

• Ensure that the estimating process runs smoothly and efficiently, and client expectations are exceeded throughout the duration of the project(s). 
• Build relationships to understand client, designer and subcontractor needs and expectations. 
• Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimate for projects. 
• Effectively facilitates collaboration amongst team members. 
• Effectively communicate with all stakeholders. 
• Participate in business development activities, presentations and interviews. 
• Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish a value for the work. 
• Understand the full scope of the project through document review and asking questions of the design team and owner. 
• Prepare value engineering and risk analysis. 
• Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate. 
• Prepare cost comparisons/reconcile with previous estimates. 
• Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process. 
• Prepare Exhibit B, and/or scope sheets. 
• Ensure quality control of bids and estimates. 
• Prepare an in-house budget and GMP. 

Key Skills 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Extreme attention to detail required.  
• Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities.  
• Ability to multi-task and self-prioritize.  
• Motivated and driven.  
• Ability to work in a team environment with a primary focus on collaboration.

Required Experience

• BS or MS in Engineering or Construction Management with a minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating field. 
• 10+ years of experience in construction. 
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft office, especially Excel.  
• Proficiency in specialized estimating software. 
• Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing.