Sr Estimator
- Job Title
- Sr Estimator
- Job ID
- 27680683
- Location
- Scottsdale, AZ 85255
- Other Location
- Description
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GSE Workforce Solutions is seeking a Sr Estimator to join our client’s team! The Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Sr. Project Manager, Estimator or equivalent. As well as a minimum of 15 years construction experience.
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Work Type: Onsite
Role Type: Direct HirePRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
- Have demonstrated leadership abilities to coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate.
- Take a leadership role in Technical Working Groups (TWGs) for Alternative Delivery pursuits, including Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), etc.
- Determine labor and equipment costs.
- Review accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
- Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks.
- Prepare JV Instructions and manage JV reviews.
- Understand project logistics and project schedule.
- Prepare bid packages. Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
- Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team.
- Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
- Perform certain post-bid buyouts.
- Perform pre-construction duties and meetings with Clients, Owners, and Engineers.
- Serve as company interface between Owner - Architect/Engineer and is responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication with owners, subcontractors and project team and is accountable for their actions.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or Architecture
- A minimum of 5 years experience as a Sr. Project Manager, Estimator or equivalent
- A minimum of 15 years construction experience
- Private and public works sector experience required
- Preference given to experience with Alternative Delivery projects, including CMAR, CMGC, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), etc.
- Preference given to experience developing multiple GMPs during preconstruction
- Advanced computer skills with estimating software (such as HCSS HeavyBid experience preferred)
- Effective presentation skills
- Advanced computers skills with MS Office, Primavera P6
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Carlson, InRoads or Geopak desirable
- Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles
- Familiarity of all aspects of horizontal and infrastructure projects
- Well organized, flexible, detail oriented and multi-tasked.
- Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
- Excellent written an oral communicator.