Estimating Engineer 1

Description

• Performs quantity survey of materials shown on project plans.
• Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination.
• Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors.
• Maintains an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate.
• Works collaboratively and creates relationships with a variety of stakeholders, such as project team members, subcontractors, vendors and clients.
• Reads and outlines project specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred).
• Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
• Autonomy and Decision Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• May require periods of overnight travel
• Proficiency in required construction technology.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
• Ability to learn quantity surveys.
• Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy.
• Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management.
• Gains self-perform estimating experience.
• Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling
• Communication skills, verbal and written.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.
• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work.
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
• Proficiency in construction estimating software.
• Entry level construction experience.

Benefits

• Gains field operational exposure through onsite project support, as opportunities exist.
• Normal office environment, but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance