Senior Estimator/Preconstruction Manager

Description

• Constantly computes, analyzes, and conceptualizes mathematical calculations and formulas.
• Develop and maintain project estimates by sector definition utilizing Hensel Phelps estimating software.
• Constantly reads written communications and views email submissions.
• Identify, understand, manage and communicate risk.
• Develop bid package schedule and manage bid packaging.
• Develop procurement strategies and follow through at bid time.
• Organize and maintain accurate pricing data to support estimates.
• Develop new work opportunities.
• Lead a team of estimators on project procurements.
• Develop new and maintain existing trade partner relationships.
• Develop purchasing plan in conjunction with the Operations team. Purchase the scopes and write associated subcontracts.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, phone, computer, and computer printer.
• Assist in converting project estimates into project financial status reports, cost controls and labor recaps.
• The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity.

Requirements

• Ability to write bid packages, subcontracts/purchase agreements.
• Local established relationships within the construction/AE industry.
• Proficiency in computer skills and software programs such as On-Screen Take-Off, Building Connected, SAGE and Assemble.
• Expertise in conceptual estimating and hard bid environments.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Hensel Phelps formats and procedures with the ability to train and develop other estimators.
• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)
• Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate.
• A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture or construction management, or equivalent industry experience.
• Walking - The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc.
• Physical Exam (if applicable)
• Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience on large commercial construction projects.
• Exhibit excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Vast experience in various contract delivery types (i.e., hard bid, CM@R, Design/Build).
• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
• Light Work. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
• Communicate estimate scope and pricing to clients. Able to purchase the scopes and write associated subcontracts.
• Rarely exposed to noisy environments and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
• Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates, ProjectSight, Primavera and AutoDesk Suite.
• Proficient at conceptual estimating using assembly pricing.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Benefits

• Substance Abuse Screening

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance