What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Americas Parking Remarking?
Job Description
Job Description
Americas Parking Remarking provides Traffic Control and Pavement Markings services. We take pride in the quality of our work, value the safety of our employees, and work with integrity as a team. Due to a recent acquisition and growth Americas Parking Remarking is seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our team. As an Estimator , you will play a crucial role in maintaining road safety and infrastructure. The Estimator will prepare detailed estimates from construction documents by analyzing plans, standard specifications, special provisions and possessing general knowledge of sub-contract requirements and expectations.
Responsibilities :
- Obtain, review, print and organize construction documents associated with proposed projects
- Review and analyze projects to determine how they currently fit with the Mega Rentals' strategy
- Communicate project scope, including but not limited to, project timeframes, associated risks, required labor, and material needs to operations and executive leadership utilizing a clear, concise and organized process.
- Review bid requirements to ensure all aspects of the project are planned and accounted for engaging in Q&A with the Department of Transportation, if needed.
- Perform accurate and clear quantity take-offs for all proposed estimates.
- Collect and review quotes for materials required for the project ensuring that projects are approved for use for specific projects.
- If required, solicit quotes from subcontractors for bid preparation and final numbers. Keep DBE / MBE requirements in with subcontractor invitations to bid documentation.
- Utilize bid software to accurately estimate project costs and develop quotes for customers.
- During the bid process clearly document the expectations and assumptions used throughout the bid to easily communicate the intent of the bid to project management.
- Finalize, assemble and distribute quotes to contractor customers prior to bid submission deadlines.
- Determine results of the bids by contacting Prime Contractors and using Bid Express.
- Track results of bids and conduct bid analysis post-letting.
- Work closely with operations to determine start dates and equipment needs as soon as possible.
- Order standard or special materials and procure, organize, and store all materials documentation required for submission to project engineers.
- Work with operations and project management throughout project progress to ensure that project is on budget and being performed within the constraints of the bid.
- Analyze projects upon completion to determine the accuracy of the bid and determine patterns and trends with various projects and regions.
- Maintain detailed project files.
Experience / Requirements :
APR is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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