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Job Description
Why join us?
Our insert city team is growing! The Estimator prepares cost estimates for specific disciplines and provides business support to senior staff as directed. Prepares cost estimates, completes pricing and benchmarking research, and maintains project documents and files in an organized manner. This position is based out of Beaverton, OR and reports to the Technical Manager.
This is a full-time position with Faithful Gould that comes with the opportunity to prove your true potential, provide expert services on world class projects, collaborate, and grow with professional services experts, and receive an attractive compensation package with robust benefits.
About Us :
Faithful Gould is a world leader in integrated project and program management consulting. We provide expert and professional management consulting services on a wide range of interesting and iconic projects with many high-profile clients across key business sectors and industries that include several Fortune 100 companies and notable Federal / State / City government agencies. Faithful Gould ranked #9 largest Construction Management Company and #7 Program Management Company by Engineering News Record (ENR). Faithful Gould was established in the U.K. in 1947, with its first USA office opening in 1992. We embody Constructive Expertise - It's in our DNA!
How will you contribute to the team?
- Interrogates drawings and other project documents to prepare detailed cost estimates in accordance with industry accepted practices.
- Works with project team to develop clear understanding of project scope during preparation of estimate. Develops relationships with members of A / E firms and project team members.
- Performs accurate quantity takeoffs from design documents in 2D and 3D (BIM) format.
- Obtains accurate and up to date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. to utilize in estimates.
- Develops cost estimates using prescribed software and WBS.
- Assists senior staff in ways to make projects more efficient. Seeks ways to improve accuracy and efficiency of tasks.
- Maintains project documents such as drawings and specifications in an organized and reasonable manner. Maintains project files in accordance with company standards.
- Maintains and updates data library of costs.
- Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explains cost driver variances.
- Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
- Complexity - Work involves conventional practice but may include a variety of complex features.
- Decision-making - Most assignments are performed solitarily. Makes sound judgements on technical problems and methods. Receives approval on proposed plans for projects and general direction as to results expected or on unusual problems.
- Work direction given to others - Supervises, gives work direction to, and / or reviews the work of junior technical staff and / or others who assist in specific assignments.
What will you contribute?
What we offer at Faithful Gould :
If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
At every stage, we have the right support and training to help you learn and acquire what you need to succeed. We seek results-oriented problem solvers, creative thinkers, and performance-driven professionals who are ready to work on exciting projects and rewarding opportunities as a part of their exceptional career.
Faithful Gould is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE / Minorities / Females / Vet / Disability.
Please review Faithful Gould's Equal Opportunity Statement here :
Faithful Gould cares about your privacy and are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.
By submitting your personal information to Atkins, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.
Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. Faithful Gould is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.
Note to staffing and direct hire agencies :
In the event a recruiter or agency who are not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume / candidate to anyone in the SNC-Lavalin family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
Worker Type
Employee
Job Type
Regular
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