Sr Estimator - Renewable Energy
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Responsibilities Briefly Described
Provide and coordinate full estimating services on heavy-civil and heavy-highway construction projects ranging from $1M to $250M
Lead estimating team and provide technical direction in estimating assignments.
Provide Market and Competition Analysis for pursuits.
Review and approve estimates prepared by the estimating team.
Reviewing Customer contracts to ensure proper scope and terms.
Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors to ensure a high quality and timely estimate.
Establish and Maintain relationships with key subcontractor estimating teams
Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness of the bid
Participate in and/or lead design-build preconstruction services, both internally and in joint ventures to ensure high quality, competitive estimates and schedules.
Utilize benchmarking data to maintain or improve target margins
Research upcoming projects and aid in developing customer base
Attend potential bid meetings and required site visits
Present estimate and participate in executive bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates.
Supervise, direct, and mentor preconstruction department staff reports to ensure individual development and that quality standards are met, and standard operating procedures are followed
Bid and pre-construction scoping
Solicit and coordinate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure full coverage on all scopes of work.
Prepare preliminary pre-bid schedules
Work with PM and other required staff to prepare statements of qualifications
Collaborating with Project Managers, Contractors, Engineers, and suppliers to prepare accurate estimates
Drafting proposals that outline the project requirements
Work with estimating staff to acquire competitive and successful bids
Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at budget transfer and pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of scope of job and critical means and methods of construction.
Provide Business Development Support through maintaining positive client contacts and developing opportunities with new clients and markets.
Make recommendations for software upgrades.
Maintain subscriptions for project search databases and monitor databases for opportunities.
Skills and Qualifications
Have a winning attitude, a positive problem-solving approach, and enjoy working in a team environment.
Ability to supervise and lead an Estimating team to a successful project award.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects while meeting stringent deadlines.
Resourcefulness and creativity.
Have a bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering and have 5 to 10 years of highway, utility infrastructure and/or Renewable Energy preferred.
Three positive client or employer references from whom you've worked in the last 5 years.
OSHA 30 Certificate and related training
Benefits
Competitive Compensation Package including bonus program
Comprehensive Health, Rx, Vision and Dental package
Supplemental 401(k) with company match
Company paid Life Insurance, Short term and long-term disability
Training and development opportunities
Paid Time Off
ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
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