Senior Estimating Engineer- Aviation

Description

• Works collaboratively and creates relationships with a variety of stakeholders, such as project team members, subcontractors, vendors and clients.
• Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors.
• Presents estimates to clients with support as needed.
• Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination.
• Prepares and analyzes vendor quotes for estimate integration or detailed buyout analysis.
• Performs quantity survey of materials shown on project plans.
• Develops scopes of work for most, including complex, trades and receives and analyzes subcontractor/vendor proposals. Provides coordination input and willingly shares subject matter expertise in order to advance team development.
• Prepares complete cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals with manager review.
• Reads and outlines project specifications.
• Develops value creation items and coordinates with design team and applicable consultants.
• Leads constructability reviews; coordinates with QA/QC and analyzes documents for potential challenges.
• Maintains an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate.
• Manages estimate revisions in order to maintain preconstruction schedule and advance project to next design phase.

Requirements

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

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