Senior Mechanical Estimator

Description

• Compiles list of types of materials, tools or equipment needed.
• Plans sequence of work to be done in logical order utilizing personnel and equipment factors. Schedule of work to be done must be discussed with client and agreed upon.
• Performs weekly/biweekly updates on all projects.
• Gives job review/proposal to appropriate personnel.
• Computes overall cost estimates for materials, labor and subcontracted work, often utilizing an estimate book.
• Compiles list of workers needed to man the job including each classification of worker and number of each classification needed.
• Performs “job walk” in order to see where the work is located in the field and to assess work environment.

Requirements

• Maintains constant effective verbal and written communication with all parties involved in each job.
• Strong Excel, PowerPoint user
• Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft office.
• Ten years of field experience or degree in construction management/engineering.
• Utilizes basic knowledge of the different languages and functions of craftsmen, engineers, accounting representatives, safety personnel and attorneys in order to coordinate project.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic cost accounting knowledge.
• Studies drawings, plans and specifications to get overall picture of work that needs to be done. Utilizes basic math skills including trigonometry to perform calculations.
• Utilizes basic computer knowledge to input information and issue reports.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance