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Estimator

Estimator

Netpace Inc • Chicago, IL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Estimator

Prepare portions of estimates for one or more specific techniques related to specialty foundation construction including the determination of applicable project plans and specifications.

  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work, attend pre-bid meetings, conduct site visits, interact with operations staff to develop work approach, prepare quantity takeoffs and input data into computerized estimating software (HCSS Heavy Bid)
  • Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Work directly with staff and operations department on completing various project estimates and documentation
  • Manage the available bid time to insure accurate and timely preparation of an assigned portion of estimate.
  • Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates figures including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
  • Organize and detail the estimate so that it can be easily understood for review purposes and efficiently turned over to field personnel
  • Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts and productivity analysis reports, etc. into current estimates
  • Interface with vendors and subcontractors to obtain quotes and review quotes to ensure services and products being provided.
  • Ensure estimate accuracy to the maximum extent reasonable and achievable
  • Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, fairness and ethical behavior when representing Nicholson to clients, engineers, vendors, and partners
  • Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide ranging climates and environments
  • Occasional travel is required for this role
  • Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering or equivalent degree and experience.
  • 2-5 years of estimating, cost control and/or Project Engineering/Management experience related to heavy highway or heavy industrial construction projects
  • Knowledge and expertise of geotechnical construction a plus
  • Advanced knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data and system essential.
  • Preferred software skills: HCSS Heavy Bid
  • Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
  • Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home
  • Able to concentrate at a high degree in a busy and noisy construction environment
  • Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
  • Make decisions and assume accountability
  • Concentrate on tasks
  • Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
  • Attention to detail
  • Identify and resolve conflict
  • Assess safety and risk
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Life Insurance
  • Maternal and Paternal Leave
  • 401(k)matching
  • Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Days
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