Yard Pipe/Site Work Estimator

Description

• Coordinates with internal departments and external stakeholders to create site logistics, a schedule, an execution plan, and project budget requirements.
• Leads the development of conceptual estimate proposal submissions and presentations to support construction management and design-build pursuits.
• Conducts risk and opportunity analysis by reviewing all bid related documents and utilizing project and industry knowledge.
• Ensures the completion of full quantity take-offs of all labor, equipment, and materials from project documents and identifies missing information.
• Leads a team including mentoring and coaching direct and indirect reports.
• Completes and presents final cost estimate and tender submission to chief estimator and district management for review and approval before submission to the client.
• Supports the estimate lead by populating tender forms, generating requests for information, anticipating proposal requirements, and assisting to establish a pursuit schedule.
• Leads medium-to-large estimates or components of large estimates and is accountable for that specific scope of work. Leads win strategy development
• Conducts detailed analysis of contract documents and specifications to determine and validate overall project requirements.
• Establishes a critical path schedule for the estimate/pursuit and reviewing work completed by estimators on the pursuit.
• Assists with bid document control by documenting, organizing, and archiving all information relating to the estimate for successful transfer to the project team.
• Performs bid-day assignments and supporting other estimators to successfully close various scopes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in related discipline or trade experience or equivalent.
• Successfully led pursuits valued at up to $150 million in various delivery methods.
• Understanding of compensation models, market conditions, business trends, internal historical information and competitors to develop win strategies.
• Working knowledge of estimating software, advanced skills using Microsoft Office Suite and a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
• Experience estimating multiple scopes, with the capability of building conceptual estimates.
• 8 years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating, and 6–12 months of on-site experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of different construction methods; planning, scheduling, sequencing, quality, safety, and timelines.
• Extensive knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation; including quantity takeoff procedures and systems, subtrade partner procurement, pricing, interdepartmental functions, general expense philosophy and bid-closing procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with stakeholders including the ability to solicit subtrade partners and suppliers.

Benefits

• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• 401(k) with company match
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
• Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance