What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator position at BinaryBees Consulting?
What You’ll Do…
The Senior Estimator will prepare civil estimates by performing take-offs, gathering proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents. Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents. Computers costs by analyzing labor, material, subcontractor, vendor, and time requirements. Performs pre-construction duties as needed to assist in management of site jobs including obtaining permits, project buyout, issuing subcontracts, generating schedules, and procuring site materials.
Supervisory Responsibilities :
- Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains in new staff in the department.
- Oversee the daily workflow of the department.
- Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations. Duties include all aspects of Estimating, Project Bid Processing, Project Document Handling, Bid Proposals, Subcontracting, including : Estimating
- Perform detailed material Take-Offs of all Civil projects; make available to subcontractors during bid time.
- Generate earthwork cut / fill reports using Agtek, or similar software.
- Obtain quotes from subcontractors for projects to prepare estimates.
- Complete review of prospective project including reading plans and specifications in detail, prepare takeoff and list of materials needed to construct project.
- Prepare a bid book for each project.
- Prepare detailed Estimates using Heavy Bid.
- Prepare Proposal draft including qualifications and exclusions for team review prior to sending. Project Bid Processing
- Log incoming project bid plans.
- Attend pre-bid meetings, bid openings, etc.
- Perform initial review of project plans with team.
- Send Bid Documents to Subcontractors; Prepare and Send ITBs.
- Discuss and answer questions with Subcontractors.
- Obtain information about location of proposed project.
Required Qualifications :
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