Senior Estimator

We are looking to hire a Senior Estimator for our Building Group in St. Louis, Missouri.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Review project plans, specification, and contract documents to establish scope of work and quantity takeoffs.
• Request quotes from subcontractors and vendors.
• Attend any scope meetings related to project.
• Prepare estimates for each phase of the design/build or budget process as well as for negotiated or competitive bids.
• Contribute value engineering options to customers and owners to establish project value.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers and subcontractors and have the ability to find and cultivate prospective new customers.
• Collaborate with Project Managers / Operations during pre-bid and post-bid process regarding schedule, strategy, project delivery and buyout.
• Review and visit ongoing projects with Project Manager to verify labor production and learn from any problems encountered. Complete quantity surveys and takeoffs of work and establish production rates.
• Prepares and executes estimates for proposed change orders.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field plus a minimum of seven years of experience performing primary responsibilities listed above.
• Proficient with Outlook, Excel and Word is a required.
• Experience in self-perform civil construction is required
• Ability to build and maintain a positive working relationship with staff, vendors, and clients.
• Experience using HCSS, Bluebeam
• Exceptional time management and customer relation skills
• High attention to detail
• Ability to assist with writing proposals and reports

All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen.

EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet

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Last updated on Aug 13, 2024