Senior Estimating Engineer, Mission Critical

Overview

Prepare and manage complex construction cost estimates for mission-critical projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• quantity survey
• constructability review
• scope development
• bid solicitation
• client presentation

Tasks

-Presents estimates to clients with support as needed. -Reads and outlines project specifications. -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. -Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors. -Develops value creation items and coordinates with design team and applicable consultants. -Prepares complete cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals with manager review. -Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination. -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. -Works collaboratively and creates relationships with a variety of stakeholders, such as project team members, subcontractors, vendors and clients. -Manages estimate revisions in order to maintain preconstruction schedule and advance project to next design phase. -Performs quantity survey of materials shown on project plans. -Prepares and analyzes vendor quotes for estimate integration or detailed buyout analysis.

Requirements

• ms office
• estimating software
• 3+ years
• bachelor’s
• lean
• communication

What You Bring

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

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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)

About Je Dunn Construction

-Headquartered in Kansas City, the company operates across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and government. -With a track record of delivering complex and high-quality projects, the company is known for its expertise in managing large-scale construction. -The company’s commitment to innovation and safety has earned it recognition as a leader in the industry. -Projects range from hospitals and universities to sports stadiums and office buildings, showcasing the company’s versatility. -The company has consistently earned industry awards for excellence in construction and project management.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-company conducts background screening and maintains a drug‑free workplace.