What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Crescent Solutions?
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Purpose of Role
In this role as an Estimator, you will review requests for proposals; perform take-offs; attend site walks, formulate estimates; obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and vendors; and draft formal written proposals. The Estimator will be expected to work independently on small to mid-size opportunities for private clients and public sector opportunities. The Estimator will also need to assist the estimating team lead on larger opportunities. Strong communications skills and experience in the environmental remediation field are a requirement.
Primary Responsibilities Include :
- Communicate directly with clients about planned remediation projects.
- Review RFPs and assist upper management with Go / No Go bid decisions.
- Attend bid walks as a company representative.
- Engage clients about technical aspects of environmental remediation opportunities during the bidding phase.
- Perform quantity take-offs and work with take-off vendors on larger efforts
- Perform subcontractor and vendor outreach to support the bidding efforts. Review quotes for completeness and understand subcontractor and vendor assumptions / conditions.
- Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness of bids.
- Prepare estimates using bidding software (B2W).
- Prepare written proposals for environmental remediation projects. The proposals must include concise language, sensible budgets, and reasonable schedules.
- Participate in proposal / bid reviews with upper management, to include identifying risk and opportunity.
- Effectively communicate estimate information to field operations at pre-construction meetings.
- Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities.
- All other duties as assigned by Management.
Qualifications
Ideal :
Preferred :